Abstract

T HE literature of Ireland gets relatively little attention in the usual secondary school English curriculum. Shaw is an exception-but then, Shaw is a transplanted and somewhat atypical Irishman. Swift and Goldsmith, also, are included, but primarily through their association with the London literary world. There are at least two good reasons why national Irish literature might well be explored. For one thing, it is a special and important part of the literature of the English-speaking world. Secondly, there is much in the matter and manner of the rebellious Irish nationalist and intellectual movement which makes a

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