Irishness and womanhood in nineteenth-century British writing. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thomas Tracy.
• Other Names: Tracy, Thomas (Thomas J.)
• Contents: A long conversation -- The mild Irish girl: domesticating the national tale -- Ormond: from "the disease of power and wealth" to "the condition of Irishness" -- Transcending ascendancy: Florence McCarthy -- Policing "the chief nests of disease and broils" -- Kay, Engels, and the condition of the Irish -- British national identity and Irish antidomesticity in pre-famine British literature and criticism -- A comic plot with a tragic ending: the Macdermots of Ballycloran -- The sacred, the profane, and the middle class: Thackeray's post-famine criticism and Pendennis -- Allegory for the end of union: Trollope's An eye for an eye.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (204 pages)
• Subjects: 823.80935817; English fiction -- Irish authors -- History and criticism; English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; National characteristics, Irish, in literature; National characteristics, British, in literature; Nationalism in literature; Women in literature; Irish question; Ireland -- In literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351155267; 1351155261
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.