Télécharger le livre :  Postcolonial Settings in the Fiction of James Clarence Mangan, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and Bram Stoker
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This book explores how three Anglo-Irish writers, J.C. Mangan, J.S. Le Fanu and Bram Stoker, use settings in their short fictions to recreate, depict and confront Ireland’s colonial situation in the nineteenth century.This study provides an innovative approach by...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-10-09
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Narratives of the Unspoken in Contemporary Irish Fiction
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This Open access book is a collection of essays and offers an in-depth analysis of silence as an aesthetic practice and a textual strategy which paradoxically speaks of the unspoken nature of many inconvenient hidden truths of Irish society in the work of contemporary...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-06-19
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Representations of Policing in Northern Irish Theatre
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This monograph provides the first sustained, chronological account of Northern Irish police officers’ representation in theatre. Importantly, its scope comprises a critical period of national and organisational development, beginning with the Partition of Ireland in...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-03-31
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Constitutions of Self in Contemporary Irish Poetry
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Constitutions of Self in Contemporary Irish Poetry explores the figure of the lyrical self in the work of six contemporary Irish poets: Paul Muldoon, Vona Groarke, Sinéad Morrissey, Caitríona O’Reilly, Alan Gillis and Nick Laird. By focusing on the self, this study...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-11-22
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Seamus Heaney and American Poetry
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This book examines the influence of American poetry on Seamus Heaney’s achievement by close attention to the themes, style, and resonances of his poetry at different stages of his career, including his appointments in Berkeley and Harvard. Beginning with an examination...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-05-09
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Irish Literature in Italy in the Era of the World Wars
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This book addresses both the dissemination and increased understanding of the specificity of Irish literature in Italy during the first half of the twentieth century.This period was a crucial time of nation-building for both countries. Antonio Bibbò illustrates the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-12-14
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Irish American Fiction from World War II to JFK
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Irish American Fiction from World War II to JFK addresses the concerns ofIrish America in the post-war era by studying its fiction and the authors who brought the communities of their youth to life on the page.  With few exceptions, the novels studied here are...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-11-02
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Beckett and Politics
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This collection of essays reveals the extent to which politics is fundamental to our understanding of Samuel Beckett’s life and writing. Bringing together internationally established and emerging scholars, Beckett and Politics considers Beckett’s work as it relates to...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-10-26
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Limits and Languages in Contemporary Irish Women's Poetry
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Limits and Languages in Contemporary Irish Women’s Poetry examines the transactions between the two main languages of Irish literature, English and Irish, and their formative role in contemporary poetry by Irish women. Daniela Theinová explores the works of well-known...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-10-18
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  The Modern Irish Sonnet
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The Modern Irish Sonnet: Revision and Rebellion discusses how and why the sonnet appeals to Irish poets and has grown in popularity over the last century. Using a thematic approach, Tara Guissin-Stubbs argues for the significance of the Irish sonnet as a discrete...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-10-10
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Excess in Modern Irish Writing
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This book examines the topic of excess in modern Irish writing in terms of mysticism, materialism, myth and language. The study engages ideas of excess as they appear in works by major thinkers from Hegel, Kierkegaard and Marx through to Nietzsche, Bataille, Derrida...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-03-14
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Imagining Irish Suburbia in Literature and Culture
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This collection of critical essays explores the literary and visual cultures of modern Irish suburbia, and the historical, social and aesthetic contexts in which these cultures have emerged. The lived experience and the artistic representation of Irish suburbia have...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-12-29
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Irish Expatriatism, Language and Literature
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This book examines how Irishness as national narrative is consistently understood ‘from a distance’. Irish Presidents, critics, and media initiatives focus on how Irishness is a global resource chiefly informed by the experiences of an Irish diaspora predominantly...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-09-22
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary Irish Writing and Environmentalism
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This book examines how the Irish environmental movement, which began gaining momentum in the 1970s, has influenced and been addressed by contemporary Irish writers, artists, and musicians. It examines Irish environmental writing, music, and art within their cultural...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-09-19
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Representations of Loss in Irish Literature
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This is the first book on Irish literature to focus on the theme of loss, and how it is represented in Irish writing. It focuses on how literature is ideally suited to expressions and understanding of the nature of loss, given its ability to access and express emotions,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-30
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Irishness on the Margins
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This collection examines the presence of minority communities and dissident voices in Ireland both historically and in a contemporary framework. Accordingly, the contributions explore different facets of what we term “Irish minority and dissident identities,” ranging...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-04-03
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Amnesia and the Nation
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This book examines the relationships between memory, history, and national identity through an interdisciplinary analysis of James Joyce’s works—as well as of literary texts by Kundera, Ford, Fitzgerald, and Walker Percy.  Drawing on thinkers such as Nietzsche,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-03-30
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  The Poetics of Migration in Contemporary Irish Poetry
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This book offers fresh critical interpretation of two of the central tenets of Irish culture – migration and memory. From its starting point with the ‘New Irish’ generation of poets in the United States during the 1980s and concluding with the technological innovations...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-29
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Traveling Irishness in the Long Nineteenth Century
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Exploring the effects of traveling, migration, and other forms of cultural contact, particularly within Europe, this edited collection explores the act of traveling and the representation of traveling by Irish men and women from diverse walks of life in the period...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-07-20
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Canon
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‘This book makes an important intervention into debates about influence and contemporary Irish poetry. Supported throughout by incisive reflections upon allusion, word choice, and formal structure, Keating brings to the discussion a range of new and lesser known voices...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-03-27
Collection : New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
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