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  • Companion to the Contemporary Irish Novel

    Since the 1980s, Ireland has gone through a profound social, demographic, and religious disruption, the impact of which has been seen across recent fiction from Irish writers. Companion to the Contemporary Irish Novel traces this cultural shift and its impact by examining how modern novels have reckoned with a new conception of Irishness.Despite the heady mix of cultural and social destabilization ... Leer más

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  • Banshees, Hags, and Changelings

    Feminist Folklore Transformations in Irish Writing

    Series series Path to Open
    Irish folklore is replete with images of transforming women. The wailing banshee, the alluring mermaid, the unsettling changeling and others recur throughout folktales and have become well-known through contemporary depictions in texts and films. In the wake of recent feminist thinking, online movements, and revelations of gender-based violence in state institutions such as the Magdalene Laundries ... Leer más

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  • The Irish Bildungsroman

    Series series Irish Studies
    The classical Bildungsroman charted an idealized path of human development: the harmonizing of individual desires and societal norms in the formation of a well-rounded liberal subject. But what happens when this Enlightenment blueprint for self-cultivation runs up against the particularities of a colonial society riven by nationalism, revolution, and uneven modernization?The Irish Bildungsroman ... Leer más

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  • Sally Rooney

    Perspectives and Approaches

    Series series Contemporary Irish Writers
    Bestselling Irish novelist Sally Rooney has emerged as the defining voice of a generation, a cultural phenomenon whose spare, intelligent prose and sharp social insight have reshaped contemporary fiction and sparked a global conversation about intimacy, politics, and the millennial condition. This new collection brings together contributors from a wide range of disciplines to offer fresh critical ... Leer más

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  • Ren and Rory

    Our enemies from within can destroy us just as easily as our enemies outside of us... Set in the nineties, and featuring the persepctives of two teenagers Renee and Rory, each deal with their dysfunctional families and their pasts. Their inner turmoil and intertwining stories tie into the main plot together, and both experience things they will never forget. Rory's father is an abusive alcoholic ... Leer más

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    Knowledge about carnality and its limits provides the agenda for much of the fiction written for adolescent readers today, yet there exists little critical engagement with the ways in which it has been represented in the young adult novel in either discursive, ideological, or rhetorical forms. Death, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Adolescent Literature is a pioneering study that addresses ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First-Century Irish Writing

    Edición de Anne Fogarty, Eugene O'Brien ...
    Series series Routledge Literature Companions
    This Companion brings together leading scholars in the field of Irish studies to explore the significance of twenty-first-century Irish writing and its flourishing popularity worldwide. Focusing on Irish writing published or performed in the twenty-first century, this volume explores genres, modes and styles of writing that are current, relevant and distinctive in today’s classrooms. Examining a ... Leer más

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  • Trauma, Memory and Silence of the Irish Woman in Contemporary Literature

    Wounds of the Body and the Soul

    Series series Routledge Studies in Irish Literature
    This volume studies the manifestations of female trauma through the exploration of multiple wounds, inflicted on both body and mind (Caruth 1996, 3) and the soul of Irish women from Northern Ireland and the Republic within a contemporary context, and in literary works written at the turn of the twenty-first century and beyond. These artistic manifestations connect tradition and modernity, debunk ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Children's Literature

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  • Genders

    Series series The New Critical Idiom
    The concept of gender continues to be a central issue in literary and cultural studies, with a significance that crosses disciplinary boundaries and provokes lively debate. In this fully revised and updated second edition, David Glover and Cora Kaplan offer a lucid and illuminating introduction to ’gender’ and its implications, including:an overview of the critical language and concepts ... Leer más

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  • Rewriting the Victorians

    Modes of Literary Engagement with the 19th Century

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