Traveling Irishness in the Long Nineteenth Century

Marguérite Corporaal is Associate Professor in English Literature at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands.Christina Morin is a Lecturer in English at the University of Limerick, Ireland.

• Introduction.- Travel Literature and Traveling Irishness: An Italian Case Study.- Mabel Sharman Crawford’s Life in Tuscany: Ulster Radicalism in a Hot Climate.- On the Specificity of Irish Travel Writing in the Nineteenth Century: Maria Frances Dickson’s Journeys to the Continent and Kilkee.- William Orpen (1878-1931): A Voice for Pluralism in the Long Nineteenth Century.- Traveling Cabins: The Popularity of Irish Local Color Fiction in Early Nineteenth-Century Europe.- Traveling Irishness and the Transnational James Connolly.- He Should Go to the Théâtre François: Paris, the Theater, and Maria Edgeworth’s Ormond.- Getting Back to Ireland: Charles Lever’s Soldiers of Fortune, Tourists, and Irishmen in Reverse.- Irish Gothic Goes Abroad: Cultural Migration, Materiality, and the Minerva Press.- Reading the Fenian Romance: Irish-American and Irish-Canadian versions of the National Tale.- A Cork Scribe in Victorian London

“Traveling Irishness in the Long Nineteenth Century is a strong contribution to the fields of Irish and Victorian studies, as well as to transnational and transcultural theory more broadly.” (Mary L. Mullen, Victorian Studies, Vol. 61 (4), 2019)