Imagining the Irish Child - Discourses of Childhood in Irish Anglican Writing of Seventeenth

Examines changing ideas about childhood and Ireland in Irish Anglican writers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in a wide variety of genres, including novels, sermons, political pamphlets, letters, educational treatises, histories, catechisms and children's bibles.

Summary

Examines changing ideas about childhood and Ireland in Irish Anglican writers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in a wide variety of genres, including novels, sermons, political pamphlets, letters, educational treatises, histories, catechisms and children’s bibles. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Jarlath Killeen, Killeen Jarlath
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.02.2023
• EAN: 9781526161970
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6197-0
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Ireland, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Anglican and Episcopalian Churches, Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England