{"product_id":"9780809324811","title":"Selected Writings of John V. Kelleher on Ireland and Irish America","description":"\u003cp\u003eA collection of eighteen critical essays and twenty-six translations spanning the career of one of the found­ing intellects of Irish Studies, the \u003ci\u003eSelected Writings of John V. Kelleher on Ireland and Irish America \u003c\/i\u003econsists of five accessible sections. The first gathers Kelleher’s essays on the most widely known Irish cultural phe­nomenon—the literary renaissance of the early twentieth century. Part two contains his judicious assessments of Irish literature in its post-Revolutionary phase. The third section includes Kelleher’s in­sightful essays on the experience of the Irish in America. The fourth section contains essays that ex­amine early Irish literature and culture, opening with a benchmark essay for Irish Studies, “Early Irish His­tory and Pseudo-History,” which was read at the inau­gural meeting of the American Conference for Irish Studies in 1961. The collection concludes with Kelleher’s translations and adaptations of poems in Old, Middle, and Modern Irish, illustrating his com­mand of the language at every stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern Illinois University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47015259046128,"sku":"9780809324811","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780809324811","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}