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  1. Race, politics, and Irish America
    a gothic history
    Author: Burke, Mary M.
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    Considers three centuries of writers and creatives of mostly Scots-Irish and post-Famine Irish descent whose work examines moments of entwined racial, social, and political transformation for those of that identity in America. Cover -- Half Title --... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
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    Considers three centuries of writers and creatives of mostly Scots-Irish and post-Famine Irish descent whose work examines moments of entwined racial, social, and political transformation for those of that identity in America. Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: The Past Is a Foreign Country -- Immigrant Baggage: Irish America's Diverse Identities -- Racialized Irishness: Redleg, Scots-Irish, and 'Black Irish' -- Gothic: Jackson, Kennedy, and the Costs of Whiteness -- Unassimilated: Queer, Multiracial, and Female Irish America -- Chapter Synopses -- 1. Towards Scots-Irish Gothic -- The Undead President -- Irish History in American Gothic: Edgar Huntly (1799) -- Poe, James, and Scots-Irish Gothic -- Doppelgangers: Irish Patronyms and the Inescapable Past -- Coda: The Convex Mirror -- 2. Closeted Irish: Henry James -- Contagious Irish: James's Daisy Miller and Tóibín's Henry James -- Illegible Irish: Norman Ancestry in James's Family and Fiction -- Stand-in Irish: James's 'Off-White' Italians -- Ulster Irish: The Marriage Plot and the Plot against the Union -- Coda: Ancestor-Haunted: John Mitchel and John Purroy Mitchel -- 3. How the Irish Became Red: O'Neill and Fitzgerald -- Redlegs: O'Neill's Black-Irish Caribbean -- Irish Famine Gothic: Long Day's Journey into Night -- Ulster Plantation Gothic: Desire Under the Elms -- The Curious Case of Great-Grandfather Fitzgerald -- 'Half Black Irish': Tan Lines and Sunburns in Fitzgerald -- Coda: Stage Irish: Fitzgerald in Hollywood -- 4. Complicit Irishness: Plantation Novels by Yerby, Mitchell, and Faulkner -- Overlaps and Divergences: Yerby, Mitchell, and Faulkner -- Neo-Gothic: The Pseudo-Aristocrat's Plantation House -- Forget Haiti? Absalom, Absalom!'s Redleg Planter -- Forget Culloden: Tracing the Compson Curse -- Remember Ireland? Gone with the Wind's Hypocritical Irish Planter -- 'Remember Haiti?' The Foxes of Harrow's Ambivalent Irish Planter -- Coda: Caste and Casting: Maureen O'Hara.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191953040; 9780192675842
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    RVK Categories: HR 1729
    Subjects: Kultur; Literatur; Irischer Einwanderer
    Other subjects: Electronic books
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource
  2. Race, Politics, and Irish America
    A Gothic History
    Author: Burke, Mary M.
    Published: 2023; ©2023
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Oxford

    Considers three centuries of writers and creatives of mostly Scots-Irish and post-Famine Irish descent whose work examines moments of entwined racial, social, and political transformation for those of that identity in America. Cover -- Half Title --... more

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Considers three centuries of writers and creatives of mostly Scots-Irish and post-Famine Irish descent whose work examines moments of entwined racial, social, and political transformation for those of that identity in America. Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: The Past Is a Foreign Country -- Immigrant Baggage: Irish America's Diverse Identities -- Racialized Irishness: Redleg, Scots-Irish, and 'Black Irish' -- Gothic: Jackson, Kennedy, and the Costs of Whiteness -- Unassimilated: Queer, Multiracial, and Female Irish America -- Chapter Synopses -- 1. Towards Scots-Irish Gothic -- The Undead President -- Irish History in American Gothic: Edgar Huntly (1799) -- Poe, James, and Scots-Irish Gothic -- Doppelgangers: Irish Patronyms and the Inescapable Past -- Coda: The Convex Mirror -- 2. Closeted Irish: Henry James -- Contagious Irish: James's Daisy Miller and Tóibín's Henry James -- Illegible Irish: Norman Ancestry in James's Family and Fiction -- Stand-in Irish: James's 'Off-White' Italians -- Ulster Irish: The Marriage Plot and the Plot against the Union -- Coda: Ancestor-Haunted: John Mitchel and John Purroy Mitchel -- 3. How the Irish Became Red: O'Neill and Fitzgerald -- Redlegs: O'Neill's Black-Irish Caribbean -- Irish Famine Gothic: Long Day's Journey into Night -- Ulster Plantation Gothic: Desire Under the Elms -- The Curious Case of Great-Grandfather Fitzgerald -- 'Half Black Irish': Tan Lines and Sunburns in Fitzgerald -- Coda: Stage Irish: Fitzgerald in Hollywood -- 4. Complicit Irishness: Plantation Novels by Yerby, Mitchell, and Faulkner -- Overlaps and Divergences: Yerby, Mitchell, and Faulkner -- Neo-Gothic: The Pseudo-Aristocrat's Plantation House -- Forget Haiti? Absalom, Absalom!'s Redleg Planter -- Forget Culloden: Tracing the Compson Curse -- Remember Ireland? Gone with the Wind's Hypocritical Irish Planter -- 'Remember Haiti?' The Foxes of Harrow's Ambivalent Irish Planter -- Coda: Caste and Casting: Maureen O'Hara.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780192675842
    Subjects: American literature; American literature-History and criticism; Irish Americans in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (294 pages)
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