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- 262 pages
- Reading time
- 10 hours
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The book delves into the intricate interplay between Irish folklore and literature, highlighting how oral traditions influence renowned writers like W.B. Yeats and Anne Enright. It emphasizes the collaborative relationship between oral storytellers and literary figures, enhancing our appreciation of the creative adaptation of folklore in modern writing. With fresh insights into folklore collection and scholarship, it serves as a valuable resource for those exploring Irish identity and literary expression, featuring essays that critically examine the National Folklore Collection and contemporary narrative techniques.
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Folklore & Modern Irish Writing, Angela Bourke
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- 2015
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- Title
- Folklore & Modern Irish Writing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Angela Bourke
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press
- Publisher
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 262
- ISBN13
- 9780716532637
- Description
- The book delves into the intricate interplay between Irish folklore and literature, highlighting how oral traditions influence renowned writers like W.B. Yeats and Anne Enright. It emphasizes the collaborative relationship between oral storytellers and literary figures, enhancing our appreciation of the creative adaptation of folklore in modern writing. With fresh insights into folklore collection and scholarship, it serves as a valuable resource for those exploring Irish identity and literary expression, featuring essays that critically examine the National Folklore Collection and contemporary narrative techniques.