The Spire and Other Essays in Modern Irish Culture Contributor(s): Arnold, Bruce (Author) |
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ISBN: 1904148360 ISBN-13: 9781904148364 Publisher: Liffey Press OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2004 Annotation: Bruce Arnold has been one of Ireland's leading journalists and critics for over forty years. These essays treat such subjects as cultural issues, social and political issues, including essays on child abuse in the Industrial Schools, art, literature, and the theatre. Taken together, this collection provides a fascinating history of Ireland's political and cultural life over the past few decades as seen by one of its leading commentators and writers. In addition to a distinguished career as a correspondent for the Irish Independent. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 941.508 |
LCCN: 2004396267 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.26" W x 9.06" (0.94 lbs) 252 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Irish |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Bruce Arnold has been one of Ireland's leading journalists and critics for over 40 years. In this selection of some of his memorable essays and articles, he casts his expert eye on Irish literature, art and contemporary culture. Divided into three sections, this collection provides a look at Ireland's rich cultural heritage. |