Selected Resources in
Writ 101-Images of Women in Irish Literature
February 26, 2007
Gail Egbers
535-8869  egbersgl@plu.edu

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• Biographical Dictionary Of English Women Writers, 1580-1720 (ref.PR113.B46 1990)
• Blackwell Companion To Modern Irish Culture (ref.DA925.B47 1999)
• Cambridge Historical Encyclopedia Of Great Britain And Ireland (ref.DA34.C28 1985)
• Chronology Of Irish History Since 1500   (ref.DA910.D66 1990)
• Dictionary Of Irish Biography (ref.CT862.B69)
• Dictionary Of Irish Literature (ref.PR8706.D5 1979)
• Encyclopedia Of Ireland: An A-Z Guide To Its People, Places, History, And Culture  (ref. DA906.E53 2000)
• Encyclopedia of Irish spirituality (ref. BL980.I7J47 2000)
• Historical Dictionary Of The Elizabethan World: Britain, Ireland, Europe, And America  (ref.DA357.W34 1999)
• Irish Literary Dictionary And Glossary  (ref. PE2406.W36 2001)
• Oxford Companion To Irish Literature (ref.PR8706.O88 1996)
• Oxford Dictionary Of Saints (ref.BR1710.F34 1992)
• Oxford Illustrated Literary Guide To Great Britain And Ireland (ref.PR109.E18 1992)
• Oxford Literary Guide To The British Isles (ref.PR109.E18)

INTERNET RESOURCES

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• Celtic Source (http://www.greyhawkes.com/fun/celtic.html)
• Irish Literature, Mythology, Folklore, & Drama (http://www.luminarium.org/mythology/ireland/)
• Táin Bó Cúalnge (http://adminstaff.vassar.edu/sttaylor/Cooley/index.html)

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