Irish Poetry under the Union, 1801–1924

Discover the rich tapestry of Irish poetry in "Irish Poetry under the Union, 1801–1924" by Matthew Campbell, published by Cambridge University Press in 2016. This insightful paperback spans 264 pages and delves into the evolution of Irish poetry in English, tracing its journey from the union of Ireland and Great Britain in 1801 to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1921 and beyond.

Matthew Campbell masterfully weaves a literary history of nineteenth-century Irish poetry, offering readers a unique perspective that will captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike. This book serves as an essential resource for those studying Irish studies, as well as Romantic and Victorian literature, illuminating the cultural and historical contexts that shaped this vibrant literary tradition.

Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply a lover of poetry, "Irish Poetry under the Union" invites you to explore the complexities and beauty of Irish verse during a transformative period in history.