The first study to consider how Irish writers have regarded, reported and represented London in their fiction, drama and poetry.

The presence of Irish writers is almost invisible in literary studies of London. Irish Writing London redresses the critical deficit. A range of experts on part

New updated edition of the seminal work by Catherine Dunne, which charted the lives of the London Irish, in all their variety and color, now with a brand new fo

G. K. Chesterton, London and Modernity is the first book to explore the persistent theme of the city in Chesterton's writing. Situating him in relation to both

Ireland’s Great Famine of 1845–52 was among the most devastating food crises in modern history. A country of some eight-and-a-half-million people lost one m