Title Primitivism, science, and the Irish revival / Sinéad Garrigan Mattar

Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 277 pages) Series Oxford English monographs Oxford English monographs. Contents Introduction: Our Proper Dark -- 1. The Rise of Celtology -- 2. Yeats, Celticism, and Comparative Science -- 3. Yeats's Ritual of Revolt -- 4. The Passing of the Shee: John Millington Synge -- 5. Lady Gregory: The Primitive Picturesque Summary Covering the works of W.B. Yeats, J.M. Synge and Lady Gregory this text explores the primitivism of the Irish Revival in relation to comparative science Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-267) and index Notes Print version record Subject English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism Primitivism in literature. Literature and anthropology -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century Literature and science -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism Primitivism -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century Civilization, Celtic, in literature. Mythology, Celtic, in literature. Celts in literature. Celts in literature Civilization, Celtic, in literature English literature English literature -- Irish authors Intellectual life Literature and anthropology Literature and science Mythology, Celtic, in literature Primitivism Primitivism in literature SUBJECT Ireland -- Intellectual life -- 19th century Subject Ireland Genre/Form Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book Author Oxford University Press ISBN 0199268959 9780199268955 9780191710148 0191710148

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