Description
The first full-length study of the national tale, a genre articulating Irish grievances to English readers in the early nineteenth century.
About the Author
Ina Ferris is Professor of English at the University of Ottawa. She is the author of The Achievement of Literary Authority: Gender, History and the Waverley Novels (1991) and William Makepeace Thackeray (1983). Her work has also appeared in essay collections and in journals such as Modern Language Quarterly, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Studies in Romanticism and Eighteenth-Century Fiction.
Reviews
'... almost ten years in the making, but it is certainly worth the wait.' Irish Studies Review
'... splendid and insightful.' Taylor and Francis
Book Information
ISBN 9780521814607
Author Ina Ferris
Format Hardback
Page Count 220
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 500g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 16mm