The Irish Comic TraditionClarendon Press, 1962 - 258 páginas Tracing the comic tradition in Irish literature from the Ninth century to the present. |
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Página 81
... better than plenty : a fewness of fine words , a fewness of cows in grass , a fewness of friends around ale.1 Obviously , this could just as easily have been phrased as a riddle : ' What are three fewnesses that are better than plenty ...
... better than plenty : a fewness of fine words , a fewness of cows in grass , a fewness of friends around ale.1 Obviously , this could just as easily have been phrased as a riddle : ' What are three fewnesses that are better than plenty ...
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... better is to be commen- ded ' ) by Eochu Ó Heodhusa ( O'Hosey or O'Hussey ) . Actually , he is only pretending to like the new - fangled verse , the better to make fun of it . This reads like such a witty and civilized work of art even ...
... better is to be commen- ded ' ) by Eochu Ó Heodhusa ( O'Hosey or O'Hussey ) . Actually , he is only pretending to like the new - fangled verse , the better to make fun of it . This reads like such a witty and civilized work of art even ...
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... better known as Percy French , was distinguished for his banjo playing rather than his classical learning while at college . His greatest achievement there was the writing of ' Abdullah Bulbul Ameer ' , now better known to American ...
... better known as Percy French , was distinguished for his banjo playing rather than his classical learning while at college . His greatest achievement there was the writing of ' Abdullah Bulbul Ameer ' , now better known to American ...
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Macabre and Grotesque Humour in | 3 |
Irish Tradition | 47 |
Irish Wit and Word Play | 78 |
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Anglo-Irish Anglo-Irish literature archaic Austin Clarke bardic bruidhean Catholic Celtic century chapter Clan Thomas clergy clerical comic tradition crossans Cuchulain culture Curran Cycle Dánta David O'Bruadair death described Duanaire Dublin Early Irish Literature English epigram example fantasy father Fergus Finn Finnegans Wake folklore follows Frank O'Connor Gaelic literature Gogarty heroes Ibid Ireland Irish satire Irish Texts Irish tradition Irishmen irony James Joyce John Joyce's King Kuno Meyer lampoon language Latin laugh least leprechauns London Mac Conglinne magic Mangaire Merriman's metre Modern Irish Mongán O'Bruadair O'Casey O'Duffy O'Rahilly original Parliament of Clan parody passage Patrick Percy French poem poetry poets priest prose Protestant quatrain quoted reader ridicule Robin Flower saints satire satirists sexual Sheela-na-gig Sheridan song speech stanza story Swift Synge Tadhg tale tion translation Ulster Ulysses verse Vision of Mac W. B. Yeats witty word play writing York