Literacy, Language and Reading in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
Author | : Rebecca Anne Barr |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781786942081 |
ISBN-13 | : 1786942089 |
Rating | : 4/5 (089 Downloads) |
Download or read book Literacy, Language and Reading in Nineteenth-Century Ireland written by Rebecca Anne Barr and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores the multiple forms and functions of reading and writing in nineteenth-century Ireland. It traces how understandings of literacy and language shaped national and transnational discourses of cultural identity, and the different reading communities produced by questions of language, religion, status, education and audience.