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The Irish Short Story Geo Moor  
Author: Deborah M. Averill
ISBN: 0819121347
Format: Handover
Publish Date: June, 2005
 
     
     
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Book Description
An historical and critical introduction to the Irish short story from George Moore, the founder of the genre, to Frank O'Connor, its most recent practitioner. The book is divided into two parts: Part I, an historical and critical introduction, and chapters on the four writers) Moore, James Joyce, Seumas O'Kelly, and Daniel Corkery) who contributed most of the emerging short story tradition, and Part II, which includes a brief introduction on the major writers of the post-Revolutionary period) Liam O'Flaherty, Sean O'Faolain and Frank O'Connor.

About the Author
Deborah M. Averill is Assistant Professor of Humanities in the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester, New York.




The Irish Short Story Geo Moor

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An historical and critical introduction to the Irish short story from George Moore, the founder of the genre, to Frank O'Connor, its most recent practitioner. The book is divided into two parts: Part I, an historical and critical introduction, and chapters on the four writers) Moore, James Joyce, Seumas O'Kelly, and Daniel Corkery) who contributed most of the emerging short story tradition, and Part II, which includes a brief introduction on the major writers of the post-Revolutionary period) Liam O'Flaherty, Sean O'Faolain and Frank O'Connor.

Author Biography: Deborah M. Averill is Assistant Professor of Humanities in the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester, New York.

     



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