Multiliterate Ireland: Literary Manifestations of a Multilingual History

Author:   Tina L. Bennett-Kastor
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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9781498500326


Pages:   202
Publication Date:   08 October 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Multiliterate Ireland: Literary Manifestations of a Multilingual History


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Author:   Tina L. Bennett-Kastor
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Lexington Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.445kg
ISBN:  

9781498500326


ISBN 10:   1498500323
Pages:   202
Publication Date:   08 October 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments I. Introduction II. Overview: Historical and Typological Aspects of Language Interactions III. Multilingualism and Literacy as Legacies of Colonialism IV. Cognitive and Cultural Dimensions of Multiliteracy V. Forms and Functions of IrishMultiliterate Works VI. Specimens of Multiliteracy I: Poetry VII. Specimens of Multiliteracy II: Prose VIII. Beyond Words: Multiliteracy as Art Bibliography

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Drawing on a lifelong engagement with Irish culture, Bennett-Kastor presents a wide-ranging and learned examination of multilingualism in Ireland’s poetry, literature, and art, offering fascinating insights to reward the reader. -- Tina Hickey, University College Dublin


Drawing on a lifelong engagement with Irish culture, Bennett-Kastor presents a wide-ranging and learned examination of multilingualism in Ireland's poetry, literature, and art, offering fascinating insights to reward the reader. -- Tina Hickey, University College Dublin


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Tina Bennett-Kastor is professor of English and linguistics at Wichita State University.

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