Project Gutenberg 2010-06-08 Public domain in the USA. 458 Duffy, Charles Gavan, Sir 1816 1903 Duffy, C. Gavan (Charles Gavan), Sir Hyde, Douglas 1860 1949 Sigerson, George 1839 1925 Sigerson, Seóirse Sigerson, Seoirse 04033394 The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde The revival of Irish literature / Sir C.G. Duffy -- Irish literature: its origin, environment / G. Sigerson -- The necessity for de-anglicising Ireland / D. Hyde. Produced by Brian Foley and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Revival of Irish Literature" by Duffy, Hyde, and Sigerson is a collection of addresses written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the significant cultural and literary revival aimed at rekindling interest and pride in Irish literature and identity following the devastating impact of the Great Famine. It addresses the responsibility of younger generations to continue the efforts of their predecessors in cultivating a rich literary tradition that speaks to the experiences and aspirations of the Irish people. The beginning of this literary work features an address by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, emphasizing the importance of literature in shaping national identity and character among the Irish. Duffy reflects on the cultural paralysis caused by the famine and urges young Irishmen to embrace their literary heritage, advocating for the publication of works that genuinely reflect Irish history and experiences. He expresses concern over the influence of foreign literature and sensational stories on the youth, arguing for a revival of Irish stories and scholarship that will inspire and educate future generations. Duffy's call to action sets the stage for the overarching theme of the collection: the need for a literary renaissance rooted in the unique identity of the Irish people. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Irish literature -- History and criticism Ireland -- In literature English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism Ireland -- Intellectual life PR Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches 249446 2025-07-13T09:53:15.129344 text/html 250550 2010-06-08T14:55:02 text/html 216605 2025-07-13T09:53:22.161296 application/epub+zip 217058 2025-07-13T09:53:18.182323 application/epub+zip 169600 2025-07-13T09:53:16.988303 application/epub+zip 361789 2025-07-13T09:53:25.041310 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 345242 2025-07-13T09:53:21.384293 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210344 2022-09-15T06:09:44.383451 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 219685 2025-07-13T09:53:14.664339 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 219792 2010-06-08T14:54:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 219721 2010-06-08T14:56:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 219723 2010-06-08T14:56:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 25196 2025-07-13T09:53:25.188244 application/rdf+xml 14451 2025-07-13T09:53:17.492283 image/jpeg 3548 2025-07-13T09:53:17.238303 image/jpeg 87597 2010-06-08T14:57:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 87523 2010-06-08T14:57:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 129361 2010-06-08T14:57:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 87414 2010-06-08T14:57:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 209416 2025-07-13T09:53:15.154297 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia