A history of verse translation from the Irish, 1789-1897.
by Welch, Robert
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Gaelic549 Welch, Robert. A history of verse translation from the Irish, 1789-1897. Gerrards Cross, Bucks./Totowa, New Jersey: Colin Smythe/Barnes and Noble Books, 1988, xi, 200p, notes, bib, index. Some light spotting to top paper edge else very good in like dust jacket, which is in turn protected by a mylar dust jacket. Contents: Translation and Irish poetry in English -- The historical and literary background to the translation of Irish poetry -- Joseph Cooper Walker and Charlotte Brooke -- The beginnings of an Irish tradition in English -- Some Cork translators -- James Hardiman and his translators -- Two Northern translators: Matthew Moore Graham and Samuel Ferguson -- James Clarence Mangan -- Edward Walsh -- The 1850s: W.H. Drummond, S.H. O'Grady, Sigerson -- Douglas Hyde -- George Sigerson's Bards of the Gael and Gall. $15.00
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- Gaelic 549
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- A history of verse translation from the Irish, 1789-1897.
- Author
- Welch, Robert
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- Binding
- Hardcover
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- Colin Smythe/Barnes and Noble Books,
- Place of Publication
- Gerrards Cross, Bucks./Totowa, New Jersey:
- Date Published
- 1988,
- Pages
- xi, 200p
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- Keywords
- Ireland
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- Gaelic; Ireland Irish History and Literature; Celtic cultures; Irish literature; English literature; Irish Gaelic; Celtic folklore;
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