The Cambridge History of Irish Literature 2 Volume Hardback Set (Hardcover)

Volume I: Chronology; Introduction; 1. The literature of medieval Ireland to c. 800: St Patrick to the Vikings Tomas O Cathasaigh; 2. The literature of medieval Ireland, 800?1200: from the Vikings to the Normans Maire Ni Mhaonaigh; 3. The literature of later medieval Ireland, 1200?1600: from the Normans to the Tudors A: Poetry Marc Caball; B: Prose literature Kaarina Hollo; 4. Literature in English, 1550?1690: from the Elizabethan settlement to the Battle of the Boyne Anne Fogarty; 5. Literature in Irish, c.1550?1690: from the Elizabethan settlement to the Battle of the Boyne Micheal Mac Craith; 6. Prose in English, 1690?1800: from the Williamite wars to the Act of Union Ian Campbell Ross; 7. Poetry in English, 1690?1800: from the Williamite wars to the Act of Union Andrew Carpenter; 8. Literature in Irish, 1690?1800: from the Williamite wars to the Act of Union Neil Buttimer; 9. Theatre in Ireland, 1690?1800: from the Williamite wars to the Act of Union Christopher Morash; 10. Irish Romanticism: 1800?1830 Claire Connolly; 11. Prose writing and drama in English, 1830?1890: from Catholic emancipation to the fall of Parnell Margaret Kelleher; 12. Poetry in English, 1830?1890: from Catholic emancipation to the fall of Parnell Matthew Campbell; 13. Literature in Irish, 1800?1890: from the Act of Union to the Gaelic League Gearoid Denvir; 14. Historical writings, 1690?1890 Clare O'Halloran; 15. Literature and the oral tradition Donna Wong. Volume II: Introduction Margaret Kelleher and Philip O'Leary; 1. Literature and politics Declan Kiberd; 2. The Irish Renaissance, 1890?1940: poetry in English Patrick Crotty; 3. The Irish Renaissance, 1890?1940: prose in English John Wilson Foster; 4. The Irish Renaissance, 1890?1940: drama in English Adrian Frazier; 5. The Irish Renaissance, 1890?1940: literature in Irish Philip O'Leary; 6. Contemporary prose and drama in Irish: 1940 to 2000 Mairin Nic Eoin; 7. Contemporary poetry in Irish: 1940?2000 Louis de Paor; 8. Contemporary poetry in English: 1940?2000 Dillon Johnston and Guinn Batten; 9. Contemporary prose in English: 1940?2000 George O'Brien; 10. Contemporary drama in English: 1940?2000 Anthony Roche; 11. Cinema and Irish literature Kevin Rockett; 12. Literary historiography, 1890?2000 Colin Graham; 13. Afterwords: A: Irish-language literature in the new millennium Briona Nic Dhiarmada; B: Irish literature in English in the new millennium Fintan O'Toole.