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  1. Folk women and indirection in Morrison, Ní Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Aldershot, England

    1.Impossible Stories for Impossible Conversations --Introduction --Parallel binaries, parallel subversions --Chapter overview --2.Rhetorical Indirection: Roots and Routes --Back to the beginning --Indirection in the context of previous criticism... more

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    1.Impossible Stories for Impossible Conversations --Introduction --Parallel binaries, parallel subversions --Chapter overview --2.Rhetorical Indirection: Roots and Routes --Back to the beginning --Indirection in the context of previous criticism --Impossible conversations made possible --Indirection in folklore as an answer to censorship --Terms of indirection in African American, Irish, and postcolonial writing --Historical parallels --Loss of rights coinciding with suppression of language and culture --Obstacles to expression for African American and Irish women writers --Rediscovered gardens --3.Folk Women versus the Authorities --Throwing the binary back --Zora Neale Hurston: "He can read my writing but he sho' can't read my mind" --Mary Lavin: "Sly civility" from an Irish village --Censorship, condescension, and the spleen of a saint --Folk influences in Mary O'Grady --Mary battles the Otherworld --Morrison's ancestors and a giggling witch --Éilís Ní Dhuibhne : the wife, the witch, and the changeling --Fairy tales for a postmodern world --How to dump a goat --Unmaking the world in The Bray house. 4. Otherworld Women on Sex and Religion --Sex advice from mermaids --Hurston's divine mermaid Erzulie --"Cleweless" : Lavin's Onny defies convention --Ní Dhuibhne's pub Mermaid --"The two shall be as one" : Morrison's seaside duo, Celestial and L --5. Reproducing Wise Women --Folk women with "ancient properties" --Anti-Marys in Hurston and Lavin --Jenny as a younger wise woman and Virgin Mary figure in The Bray house --Paradise : Morrison's folk "Marys" --Ní Dhuibhne's midwife : delivering ambiguity --Morrison's midwives : freedom from the binaries within midwives in Paradise and a fetus named "Che" --6. Final Indirections. Focusing on the lineage and traditions of pivotal African American and Irish women writers, Jacqueline Fulmer traces the line of descent from Mary Lavin to Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and from Zora Neale Hurston to Toni Morrison. She argues that these authors adopt strategies of indirection influenced by folklore, such as signifying, masking, sly civility, and the grotesque. Their magical and magisterial folk women characters entice readers toward controversial subjects

     

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  2. Irish literature in the celtic tiger years 1990 to 2008
    gender, bodies, memory
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  T & T Clark, London

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  3. Folk women and indirection in Morrison, Ní Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Aldershot [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0754655377; 9780754655374
    RVK Categories: HU 4570 ; HU 3931 ; HN 5265
    Subjects: Frau <Motiv>; Volkskultur <Motiv>; Kulturelle Identität <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Morrison, Toni (1931-2019); Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís (1954-); Hurston, Zora Neale (1891-1960); Lavin, Mary (1912-1996)
    Scope: VI, 207 S
  4. Folk Women and Indirection in Morrison, Ní Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    How to Get a Word in Edgewise
    Published: 2007; ©2013.
    Publisher:  Ashgate Publishing Ltd, Abingdon

    Focusing on the lineage and traditions of pivotal African American and Irish women writers, Jacqueline Fulmer traces the line of descent from Mary Lavin to Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and from Zora Neale Hurston to Toni Morrison. She argues that these authors... more

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    Focusing on the lineage and traditions of pivotal African American and Irish women writers, Jacqueline Fulmer traces the line of descent from Mary Lavin to Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and from Zora Neale Hurston to Toni Morrison. She argues that these authors adopt strategies of indirection influenced by folklore, such as signifying, masking, sly civility, and the grotesque. Their magical and magisterial folk women characters entice readers toward controversial subjects. Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Impossible Stories for Impossible Conversations -- Introduction -- Parallel binaries, parallel subversions -- Chapter overview -- 2 Rhetorical Indirection: Roots and Routes -- Back to the beginning -- Indirection in the context of previous criticism -- Impossible conversations made possible -- Indirection in folklore as an answer to censorship -- Terms of indirection in African American, Irish, and postcolonial writing -- Historical parallels -- Loss of rights coinciding with suppression of language and culture -- Obstacles to expression for African American and Irish women writers -- Rediscovered gardens -- 3 Folk Women versus the Authorities -- Throwing the binary back -- Zora Neale Hurston: "He can read my writing but he sho' can't read my mind" -- Mary Lavin: "Sly civility" from an Irish village -- Censorship, condescension, and the spleen of a saint -- Folk influences in Mary O'Grady -- Mary battles the Otherworld -- Morrison's ancestors and a giggling witch -- Éilís Ní Dhuibhne: The wife, the witch, and the changeling -- Fairy tales for a postmodern world -- How to dump a goat -- Unmaking the world in The Bray House -- 4 Otherworld Women on Sex and Religion -- Sex advice from mermaids -- Hurston's divine mermaid Erzulie -- "Cleweless": Lavin's Onny defies convention -- Ní Dhuibhne's pub Mermaid -- "The Two Shall Be As One": Morrison's seaside duo, Celestial and L -- 5 Reproducing Wise Women -- Folk women with "ancient properties" -- Anti-Marys in Hurston and Lavin -- Jenny as a younger wise woman and Virgin Mary figure in: The Bray House -- Paradise-Morrison's folk "Marys" -- Ní Dhuibhne's midwife: Delivering ambiguity -- Morrison's Midwives: Freedom from the binaries within -- Midwives in Paradise and a fetus named "Che" -- 6 Final Indirections -- Appendix: Correspondence with Éilís Ní Dhuibhne.

     

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  5. No man's land
    Irish women and the cultural present
    Published: c2011
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Bern

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783034301114; 3034301111; 9783035301083
    Subjects: Irish literature; Irish literature; English literature; English literature; English literature; Irish literature; Regionalism in literature; Women and literature; Englisch; Übersetzung; Frauenliteratur; Zweisprachigkeit; Irisch
    Other subjects: Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís (1954-); Ní Dhomhnaill, Nuala (1952-); McGuckian, Medbh (1950-)
    Scope: viii, 222 p
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-218) and index

    Women in twentieth-century Ireland: redrawing the map -- Cultural change -- Theorizing the interstitial space -- Bilingual realities -- Dancers dancing: in between, the in between, the in between, that is the truth and that is the story -- Cailíní beaga ghleann na mbláth: snámhaithe den scoth (the little girls of ghleann na mbláth: exceptional swimmers) -- Liombó samhlaíochta and the balakhana -- Medbh mcguckian and nuala ní dhomhnaill: collaboration in translation -- Translation as textual pregnant embodiment -- Postscript: picking up the pieces

  6. Irish literature in the celtic tiger years 1990 to 2008
    gender, bodies, memory
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Continuum International Publishing Group, London

    When Irish culture and economics underwent rapid changes during the Celtic Tiger Years, Anne Enright, Colum McCann and Éilís Ní Dhuibhne began writing. Now that period of Irish history has closed, this study uncovers how their writing captured that... more

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    When Irish culture and economics underwent rapid changes during the Celtic Tiger Years, Anne Enright, Colum McCann and Éilís Ní Dhuibhne began writing. Now that period of Irish history has closed, this study uncovers how their writing captured that unique historical moment. By showing how Ní Dhuibhne''s novels act as considered arguments against attempts to disavow the past, how McCann''s protagonists come to terms with their history and how Enright''s fiction explores connections and relationships with the female body, Susan Cahill''s study pinpoints common concerns for contemporary Irish w

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781441129376; 1441129375
    Series: Continuum Literary Studies Series
    Subjects: Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers; LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Enright, Anne 1962-; Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís 1954-; McCann, Colum 1965-; Enright, Anne (1962-); Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís (1954-); McCann, Colum (1965-); Enright, Anne; McCann, Colum; Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís
    Scope: Online Ressource (241 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 14, 2014)

  7. Folk Women and Indirection in Morrison, Ní Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    How to Get a Word in Edgewise
    Published: 2007; ©2013.
    Publisher:  Ashgate Publishing Ltd, Abingdon

    Focusing on the lineage and traditions of pivotal African American and Irish women writers, Jacqueline Fulmer traces the line of descent from Mary Lavin to Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and from Zora Neale Hurston to Toni Morrison. She argues that these authors... more

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    Focusing on the lineage and traditions of pivotal African American and Irish women writers, Jacqueline Fulmer traces the line of descent from Mary Lavin to Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and from Zora Neale Hurston to Toni Morrison. She argues that these authors adopt strategies of indirection influenced by folklore, such as signifying, masking, sly civility, and the grotesque. Their magical and magisterial folk women characters entice readers toward controversial subjects. Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Impossible Stories for Impossible Conversations -- Introduction -- Parallel binaries, parallel subversions -- Chapter overview -- 2 Rhetorical Indirection: Roots and Routes -- Back to the beginning -- Indirection in the context of previous criticism -- Impossible conversations made possible -- Indirection in folklore as an answer to censorship -- Terms of indirection in African American, Irish, and postcolonial writing -- Historical parallels -- Loss of rights coinciding with suppression of language and culture -- Obstacles to expression for African American and Irish women writers -- Rediscovered gardens -- 3 Folk Women versus the Authorities -- Throwing the binary back -- Zora Neale Hurston: "He can read my writing but he sho' can't read my mind" -- Mary Lavin: "Sly civility" from an Irish village -- Censorship, condescension, and the spleen of a saint -- Folk influences in Mary O'Grady -- Mary battles the Otherworld -- Morrison's ancestors and a giggling witch -- Éilís Ní Dhuibhne: The wife, the witch, and the changeling -- Fairy tales for a postmodern world -- How to dump a goat -- Unmaking the world in The Bray House -- 4 Otherworld Women on Sex and Religion -- Sex advice from mermaids -- Hurston's divine mermaid Erzulie -- "Cleweless": Lavin's Onny defies convention -- Ní Dhuibhne's pub Mermaid -- "The Two Shall Be As One": Morrison's seaside duo, Celestial and L -- 5 Reproducing Wise Women -- Folk women with "ancient properties" -- Anti-Marys in Hurston and Lavin -- Jenny as a younger wise woman and Virgin Mary figure in: The Bray House -- Paradise-Morrison's folk "Marys" -- Ní Dhuibhne's midwife: Delivering ambiguity -- Morrison's Midwives: Freedom from the binaries within -- Midwives in Paradise and a fetus named "Che" -- 6 Final Indirections -- Appendix: Correspondence with Éilís Ní Dhuibhne.

     

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  8. Folk women and indirection in Morrison, Ní Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Aldershot [u.a.]

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  9. Folk women and indirection in Morrison, Ní Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Aldershot, Hampshire [u.a.]

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  10. Folk women and indirection in Morrison, Ní Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Aldershot, England [u.a.] ; [ProQuest], [Ann Arbor, Michigan]

    Universitätsbibliothek Gießen
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780754687139
    RVK Categories: HU 4570 ; HU 3931 ; HN 5265
    Subjects: Frau <Motiv>; Volkskultur <Motiv>; Kulturelle Identität <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Morrison, Toni (1931-2019); Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís (1954-); Hurston, Zora Neale (1891-1960); Lavin, Mary (1912-1996)
    Scope: vi, 207 p.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-198) and index

  11. Folk women and indirection in Morrison, Ni Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Aldershot [u.a.]

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  12. Éilís Ní Dhuibhne
    perspectives
    Published: c 2009
    Publisher:  Arlen House, Galway

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English; Irish
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1903631971; 1903631483; 9781903631973; 9781903631485
    Subjects: Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís;
    Other subjects: Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís (1954-)
    Scope: 352 S, 23 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-339) and index

  13. Folk women and indirection in Morrison, Ní Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    Published: ©2007
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Aldershot, England

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780754687139; 0754687139; 9780754655374; 0754655377
    Subjects: Morrison, Toni; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; Literature and folklore; Narration (Rhetoric); Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature; Women and literature; Women in literature; Geschichte; Women and literature; Women and literature; Literature and folklore; Narration (Rhetoric); Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature; Women in literature; Erzähltechnik; Frauenliteratur; Schwarze Frau
    Other subjects: Hurston, Zora Neale; Lavin, Mary / 1912-1996; Morrison, Toni; Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís / 1954-; Morrison, Toni; Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís (1954-); Hurston, Zora Neale; Lavin, Mary (1912-1996); Lavin, Mary (1912-1996); Hurston, Zora Neale (1891-1960); Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís (1954-); Morrison, Toni (1931-2019)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 207 pages)
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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-198) and index

    1 - Impossible Stories for Impossible Conversations -- - Introduction -- - Parallel binaries, parallel subversions -- - Chapter overview -- - 2 - Rhetorical Indirection: Roots and Routes -- - Back to the beginning -- - Indirection in the context of previous criticism -- - Impossible conversations made possible -- - Indirection in folklore as an answer to censorship -- - Terms of indirection in African American, Irish, and postcolonial writing -- - Historical parallels -- - Loss of rights coinciding with suppression of language and culture -- - Obstacles to expression for African American and Irish women writers -- - Rediscovered gardens -- - 3 - Folk Women versus the Authorities -- - Throwing the binary back -- - Zora Neale Hurston: "He can read my writing but he sho' can't read my mind" -- - Mary Lavin: "Sly civility" from an Irish village -- - Censorship, condescension, and the spleen of a saint -- - Folk influences in Mary O'Grady -- - Mary battles the Otherworld -- - Morrison's ancestors and a giggling witch -- - Éilís Ní Dhuibhne : the wife, the witch, and the changeling -- - Fairy tales for a postmodern world -- - How to dump a goat -- - Unmaking the world in The Bray house

    4. Otherworld Women on Sex and Religion -- - Sex advice from mermaids -- - Hurston's divine mermaid Erzulie -- - "Cleweless" : Lavin's Onny defies convention -- - Ní Dhuibhne's pub Mermaid -- - "The two shall be as one" : Morrison's seaside duo, Celestial and L -- - 5. Reproducing Wise Women -- - Folk women with "ancient properties" -- - Anti-Marys in Hurston and Lavin -- - Jenny as a younger wise woman and Virgin Mary figure in The Bray house -- - Paradise : Morrison's folk "Marys" -- - Ní Dhuibhne's midwife : delivering ambiguity -- - Morrison's midwives : freedom from the binaries within midwives in Paradise and a fetus named "Che" -- - 6. Final Indirections

  14. Irish literature in the Celtic Tiger years 1990 to 2008
    gender, bodies, memory
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury, London

    Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
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  15. Testi, intertesti, contesti
    Seminario su "The wife of Bath" di Éilís Ní Dhuibhne
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Vita e Pensiero, Milano

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin; Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: Italian
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 8834305094
    RVK Categories: HN 1080 ; HN 9990
    Series: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore <Milano>: [Pubblicazioni della Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore / Scienze filologiche e letteratura] ; 62
    [Scienze filologiche e letteratura / Biblioteca del Dipartimento di Lingue e di Letterature Straniere] ; 14
    Subjects: Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís;
    Other subjects: Ní Ghuibhne, Éilís / The wife of Bath; Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís (1954-): The wife of Bath
    Scope: X, 168 S.
  16. Éilís Ní Dhuibhne
    perspectives
    Published: c 2009
    Publisher:  Arlen House, Galway

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English; Irish
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1903631971; 1903631483; 9781903631973; 9781903631485
    Subjects: Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís;
    Other subjects: Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís (1954-)
    Scope: 352 S, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-339) and index

  17. Folk women and indirection in Morrison, Ni Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Aldershot [u.a.]

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