TY - BOOK AU - Herron,Tom TI - Irish writing London T2 - Bloomsbury studies in the city SN - 9781441150578 AV - PR8722.L75 U1 - 820.93584212 23 PY - 2013/// CY - London, New York PB - Bloomsbury Academic KW - English literature KW - Irish authors KW - History and criticism KW - Littérature anglaise KW - Auteurs irlandais KW - Histoire et critique KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - European KW - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Literature KW - London (England) KW - In literature KW - England KW - London KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Title from PDF title page (viewed on December 17, 2012); Includes bibliographical references and index; FC; Half title; Bloomsbury Studies in the City; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgement; Notes on Contributors; Timeline; Introduction: London -- The Other Capital; Tom Herron; 1 Oscar Wilde's Other London; Deaglán Ó Donghaile; 2 W.B. Yeats and the Ghost Club; Tara Stubbs; 3 'On the Pavements Grey': The Suburban Paradises of W.B. Yeats and William Morris; Adrian Paterson; 4 Shaw the Londoner: Politics, Polemics and Mrs Warren's Profession; Michelle C. Paull; 5 'A World of Difference': London and Ireland in the Works of Katharine Tynan; Whitney Standlee; 6 Pádraic Ó Conaire's London -- A Real or an Imaginary Place?Pádraigín Riggs; 7 James Joyce's 'Londub'; Eleni Loukopoulou; 8 Architectural London: Elizabeth Bowen in Regent's Park; Allan Hepburn; 9 'To be Tired of this is to Tire of Life': Louis MacNeice's London; Simon Workman; Bibliography; Index N2 - The presence of Irish writers is almost invisible in literary studies of London. The Irish Writing London redresses the critical deficit. A range of experts on particular Irish writers reflect on the diverse experiences and impact this immigrant group has had on the city. Such sustained attention to a location and concern of Irish writing, long passed over, opens up new terrain to not only reveal but create a history of Irish-London writing. Alongside discussions of Wilde, Shaw, Joyce and Yeats, the writing of the political nationalist Katharine Tynan and work of Irish-Language writer Ó Conair UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=512003 ER -