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Overview
Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period is comprised of more than eighty volumes of poetry by Irish women writing between 1768 and 1842, such poets as Henrietta Battier, I. S. Anna Liddiard, Adelaide O’Keeffe, Elizabeth Ryves, and Melesina Trench. Along with the poetic texts are biographical and critical essays contributed by the foremost scholars in the field.
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Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period provides more than eighty volumes of poetry by Irish women writing between 1768-1842. Included in this collection are works of approximately 50 poets, such as Henrietta Battier, I. S. Anna Liddiard, Adelaide O’Keeffe, Elizabeth Ryves, and Melesina Trench.
Included in the database are:
- Critical introduction establishing the context for the poetry
- Biographical introductions and general bibliographies
- Criticism, reviews, and links to Web resources
- More than eighty works in full TEI-encoded XML related indexing
- Selected secondary critical essays and reviews by major scholars
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Interface feature include cross-searchable tool allowing users to search between this database and other Alexander Street Literature, such as Diversity Literature and Postcolonial Studies.
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Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period is available on the Web, either through subscription or one-time purchase of perpetual rights, with prices scaled to library budget and size. CRL is only providing an offer for the one-time purchase of perpetual rights.
Strengths and Weaknesses
Strengths of this database are that it is fully indexed and searchable allowing users to search through the combination of primary sources and original scholarly commentary. The advanced search allows users to search by text, title, author, publisher, publication place, literature type (editorial, poetry, reference), language (English, French, Gaelic), date from, and date to. In addition, users are able to limit the searches by the author's years of living, birthplace, nationality, ethnicity, race, and gender.
An additional strength of this database, is that it is cross-searchable between other Alexander Street Literature titles.
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