Private Histories by Ron Ebest PAPERBACK 9780268027728

Private Histories\nby Ron Ebest\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Ron Ebest\nTitle: Private Histories\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Biography: writers\nPublisher: University of Notre Dame Press\nPublication year: 2005\nISBN-13: 9780268027728\nISBN-10: 0268027722\nRRP: \u00A323.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nPrivate Histories is a complete literary history of the American Irish during the first part of the twentieth century. Ron Ebest offers a fresh perspective on familiar novelists, dramatists, and poets, introduces readers to a number of important writers who are often overlooked, and reveals rarely considered aspects of Irish-American social history.\nEbest analyzes themes of particular importance to early twentieth-century Irish Americanssuch as religion, marriag.