IUR Review of Irish Literature and the Environment (original) (raw)

This article reviews the anthology 'A History of Irish Literature and the Environment', edited by Malcolm Sen, and focuses on the interplay between Irish literature and environmental concerns. It highlights various chapters that connect ecological issues with themes from modern Irish literature, examining the impact of economic crises on literary narratives and the evolving scope of Environmental Humanities. The review emphasizes the importance of recognizing diverse literary forms, including poetry and prose, that reflect on Ireland's relationship with its environment and the voices of marginalized communities within this discourse.