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Robert Welch (1) (1947–2013)

Author of The Oxford companion to Irish literature

For other authors named Robert Welch, see the disambiguation page.

14 Works 237 Members 2 Reviews

About the Author

Robert Welch is Professor of English and Director of the Centre for Irish Literature and Bibliography, University of Ulster at Coleraine.

Works by Robert Welch

The Oxford companion to Irish literature (1996) 88 copies

York Notes on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four (1983) 41 copies

York Notes on George Orwell's Animal Farm (1980) 34 copies

The Concise Oxford Companion to Irish Literature (Oxford Paperback Reference) (2000) 24 copies

Groundwork (1997) 12 copies

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof [York Notes Advanced] (1996) 8 copies

The Way back : George Moore's The untilled field & The lake (1982) 6 copies

The Abbey Theatre, 1899-1999 : form and pressure (2000) 6 copies

The Kilcolman Notebook (1994) 4 copies

Irish poetry from Moore to Yeats (1980) 4 copies

Edmund Spenser : The faerie queene, book 1 (1985) 3 copies

Secret Societies (1997) 3 copies

A history of verse translation from the Irish, 1789-1897 (1988) 3 copies

Irish Writers and Religion (Irish Literary Studies) (1992) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Welch, Robert Anthony
Other names: Welch, Robert, 1947-2013
Birthdate: 1947-11-25
Date of death: 2013-02-03
Gender: male
Nationality: Irish
Occupations: Professor of English, University of Ulster

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Groundwork by Robert Welch

Here's what I wrtoe in 2008 about this read: "200-page novel capturing the essence of the Irish experience; "tragedy" is the word in online reviews. Story of Ireland told through two families, traversing over four centuries."

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Works: 14
Members: 237
Popularity: #95,614
Rating: 4.1

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 42

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