From Burke to Beckett
| Author | : W. J. McCormack |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 484 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015053478288 |
| ISBN-10 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis From Burke to Beckett by : W. J. McCormack
Download or read book From Burke to Beckett written by W. J. McCormack and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1985 the highly acclaimed "Ascendancy and tradition " posed the question: "Why did Ireland, a small country by any standard, contribute so prolifically to the modernist movement?" Extending this original theme to include additional authors, this book revises and elaborates on a number of crucial arguments which still arouse heated debate. Beginning with correspondence and pamphlets on the bourgeois origins of Protestant Ascendency, this book places its concerns in a broad European context, culminating in WWII. -- Publisher description.
