Literacy, Language and Reading in Nineteenth-Century Ireland

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.

Riassunto

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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Barr, Rebecca Anne Buckley Barr
• Con la collaborazione di: Rebecca Anne Barr (Editore), Sarah-Anne Buckley (Editore), Muireann O'Cinneide (Editore)
• Editore: Liverpool University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 28.02.2022
• EAN: 9781800854727
• ISBN: 978-1-80085-472-7
• Pagine: 232
• Serie: Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland; Society for the Study of Ninet
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia