Literacy, Language and Reading in Nineteenth-Century Ireland

Informationen zum Autor Rebecca Barr is Lecturer in English at the National University of Ireland Galway. Sarah-Anne Buckley is Lecturer in History at the National University of Ireland Galway and President of the Women's History Association of Ireland. Muireann O'Cinneide is Lecturer in English at the National University of Ireland Galway. Klappentext This volume explores the multiple forms and functions of reading and writing in nineteenth-century Ireland. It traces how understandings of literacy and language shaped national and transnational discourses of cultural identity, and the different reading communities produced by questions of language, religion, status, education and audience. Zusammenfassung This volume explores the multiple forms and functions of reading and writing in nineteenth-century Ireland. It traces how understandings of literacy and language shaped national and transnational discourses of cultural identity! and the different reading communities produced by questions of language! religion! status! education and audience.

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• Authors: Rebecca Anne Buckley Barr
• Assisted by: Rebecca Barr (Editor), Rebecca Anne Barr (Editor), Sarah-Anne Buckley (Editor), Muireann O'Cinneide (Editor)
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9781786942081
• ISBN: 978-1-78694-208-1
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland; Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland; Society for the Study of Ninet
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918