Article: Rudiger Imhof, A Short History of Irish Literature.(Book Review)

Rudiger Imhof, A Short History of Irish Literature. Stuttgart: Ernst Klett Verlag, 2002. 176 pages. EUR 10.20. Michael L. Storey. Representing the Troubles in Irish Short Fiction. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2004. xi + 244 pages. USD 64.95.

With A Short History of Irish Literature, Rudiger Imhof adds another literary history to the growing body of such works in the past few years. While several of these recent works limit their scope to a particular period or genre, Imhof is more ambitious and proceeds to give a survey of the whole of Ireland's literature in English. In the title, Imhof qualifies this scope somewhat with the adjective ...

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