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  1. No man's land
    Irish women and the cultural present
    Published: ©2011
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Bern

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783035301083; 3035301085
    Series: Reimagining Ireland ; v. 25
    Subjects: Irish literature / Women authors / History and criticism; Irish literature / 20th century / History and criticism; English literature / Irish authors / History and criticism; English literature / Women authors / History and criticism; English literature / 20th century / History and criticism; Irish literature / Translations into English / History and criticism; Regionalism in literature; Women and literature / Ireland; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English literature / (OCoLC)fst00911989; English literature / Irish authors / (OCoLC)fst00912074; English literature / Women authors / (OCoLC)fst00912218; Irish literature / (OCoLC)fst00979030; Irish literature / Translations into English / (OCoLC)fst01766716; Irish literature / Women authors / (OCoLC)fst00979040; Regionalism in literature / (OCoLC)fst01093231; Women and literature / (OCoLC)fst01177093; Frauenliteratur / (DE-603)085336548 / (DE-588c)4113622-6; Zweisprachigkeit / (DE-603)085191868 / (DE-588c)4068227-4; Übersetzung / (DE-603)085170585 / (DE-588c)4061418-9
    Other subjects: Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís / 1954- / Criticism and interpretation; Ní Dhomhnaill, Nuala / 1952- / Criticism and interpretation; McGuckian, Medbh / 1950- / Criticism and interpretation; Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís / 1954-; Ní Dhomhnaill, Nuala / 1952-; McGuckian, Medbh / 1950- / (OCoLC)fst00082461; Ní Dhomhnaill, Nuala / 1952- / (OCoLC)fst00195728; Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís / 1954- / (OCoLC)fst01486746
    Scope: 1 online resource (viii, 222 pages)
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    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

  2. Definitions of Irishness in the "Library of Ireland" literary anthologies
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Oxford

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783035303100; 303530310X; 9781299429741; 1299429742
    Series: Reimagining Ireland ; 34
    Subjects: Library of Ireland; English literature / Irish authors / History and criticism; Literature publishing / Ireland / History / 19th century; English literature / 19th century / History and criticism; Irish literature / 19th century / History and criticism; National characteristics, Irish, in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
    Scope: 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages)
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    Anthologies and Irishness. Definition of an anthology; The compiler and the reader's self-consciousness; Common consciousness; Titles; Spatial and temporal dimensions in titles; Book sizes and editing of poems to fit into short books; Literary history; Anthologies as educative instruments; Language -- Educating to be free. James Duffy; Margaret Callan;Thornton MacMahon; The casket of Irish pearls; Educating to be free; The selection; A space for women in Irish literature -- The songs of Ireland. Davis's "Essay on Irish songs"; J. Barry, editor; Publication details; "The exile of Erin" controversy; Barry's definition of Irishness; Barry's selection creates an Irish identity; Arrangement of items in the selection; Hercules Ellis, editor; The songs of Ireland, second series -- The ballad poetry of Ireland. Charles Gavan Duffy, editor; Publication details; Duffy's definition of Irishness; Duffy's selection creates an Irish identity; Arrangement of items in the selection; Denis Florence MacCarthy, editor: part one; Publication details; MacCarthy's definition of Irishness; MacCarthy's selection creates an Irish identity -- Arrangement of items in the selection. Ireland must have her own again; -- Denis Florence MacCarthy, editor: part two; Writers in the poets and dramatists of Ireland; Thomas d'Arcy McGee, editor -- Gallery of Irish writers; Writers in gallery of Irish writers -- Conclusion

  3. Breaking the mould
    literary representations of Irish Catholicism
    Contributor: Maher, Eamon (Publisher); O'Brien, Eugene (Publisher)
    Published: ©2011
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Bern

    Catholicism has played a major role in Irish society for centuries. At times, it is perceived in a negative light, although there are positive aspects such as education and concern for the poor. This book examines how Ireland's writers have portrayed... more

     

    Catholicism has played a major role in Irish society for centuries. At times, it is perceived in a negative light, although there are positive aspects such as education and concern for the poor. This book examines how Ireland's writers have portrayed Catholicism's relationship with the country

     

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    Contributor: Maher, Eamon (Publisher); O'Brien, Eugene (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783035300840; 3035300844
    Series: Reimagining Ireland ; v. 36
    Subjects: English literature / Irish authors / History and criticism; English literature / Catholic authors / History and criticism; English literature / 20th century / History and criticism; American literature / Irish American authors / History and criticism; American literature / 20th century / History and criticism; Catholics in literature; Christianity in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; American literature / (OCoLC)fst00807113; American literature / Irish American authors / (OCoLC)fst00807188; Catholics in literature / (OCoLC)fst00849332; Christianity in literature / (OCoLC)fst00859755; English literature / (OCoLC)fst00911989; English literature / Catholic authors / (OCoLC)fst00912015; English literature / Irish authors / (OCoLC)fst00912074; Literature / (OCoLC)fst00999953; Literatur / (DE-603)085097128 / (DE-588c)4035964-5; Katholizismus <Motiv> / (DE-603)089098773 / (DE-588c)4489454-5; Irlandbild / (DE-603)086708546 / (DE-588c)4311215-8
    Scope: 1 online resource (vi, 241 pages)
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    Introduction / Eamon Maher and Eugene O'brien-- Precursors of Change. The Semiotic Theory of Iconic Realism and Cultural Dissonance in de Meun's and de Lorris's Roman de la Rose and James Joyce's Ulysses / Jeanne I. Lakatos -- "In the buginning is the woid": Creation, Paternity and the Logos in Joyce's Ulysses / CATHY McGlynn -- The Donkey and the Sabbath / Mary Pierse -- Developments in the Irish and Irish-American Novel. Exploring the Irish Catholic Mother in Kate O'Brien's Pray for the Wanderer / Sharon Tighe-Mooney -- A Catholic Agnostic : Kate O'Brien / Aintzane Legarreta Mentxaka -- Edwin O'Connor's Language of Grace / James Silas Rogers -- Issues of Faith in Selected Fiction by Brian Moore (1921-1999) / Eamon Maher -- "Earth's Crammed with Heaven, and every Common Bush Afire with God": Religion in the Fiction of John McGahern / Peter Guy -- The Poets and the Playwrights. "Any Catholics among you ...?": Seamus Heaney and the Real of Catholicism / Eugene O'brien -- "Hopping Round Knock Shrine in the Falling Rain": Revision and Catholicism in the Poetry of Paul Durcan / John McDonagh -- "To sleep is safe, to dream is dangerous": Catholicism on Stage in Independent Ireland / Victor Merriman -- Effing the Ineffable: Brian Friel's Wonderful Tennessee and the Interrogation of Transcendence / Tony Corbett

  4. No country for old men
    fresh perspectives on Irish literature
    Contributor: Lyons, Paddy (Publisher); O'Malley-Younger, Alison (Publisher)
    Published: ©2008
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, New York

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    Contributor: Lyons, Paddy (Publisher); O'Malley-Younger, Alison (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783035300796; 3035300798
    Series: Reimagining Ireland ; v. 4
    Subjects: English literature / Irish authors / History and criticism; National characteristics, Irish, in literature; Sheriffs / Fiction; Texas / Fiction; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English literature / Irish authors / (OCoLC)fst00912074; National characteristics, Irish, in literature / (OCoLC)fst01033453
    Scope: 1 online resource (289 pages)
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    pt. 1. New territories -- pt. 2. New readings

  5. Between two shores
    Idir dhá chladach : writing the Aran Islands, 1890-1980
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Oxford

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  6. Affecting Irishness
    negotiating cultural identity within and beyond the nation
    Contributor: Byrne, James P. (Publisher); Kirwan, Padraig (Publisher); O'Sullivan, Michael (Publisher)
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Oxford, UK

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    Contributor: Byrne, James P. (Publisher); Kirwan, Padraig (Publisher); O'Sullivan, Michael (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783035300819; 303530081X
    Series: Reimagining Ireland ; 2
    Subjects: English literature / Irish authors / History and criticism; English literature / 20th century / History and criticism; Irish literature / 20th century / History and criticism; National characteristics, Irish, in literature; Nationalism in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literature; Group identity / Ireland; Ireland / Civilization / 20th century; Nationalism in literature Identity (Psychology) in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Civilization / (OCoLC)fst00862898; English literature / (OCoLC)fst00911989; English literature / Irish authors / (OCoLC)fst00912074; Group identity / (OCoLC)fst00948442; Identity (Psychology) in literature / (OCoLC)fst00966910; Irish literature / (OCoLC)fst00979030; National characteristics, Irish, in literature / (OCoLC)fst01033453; Nationalism in literature / (OCoLC)fst01033899; Literatur; Nationalbewusstsein (Motiv); Kulturelle Identität (Motiv); Nationalbewusstsein; Kulturelle Identität
    Scope: 1 online resource (xvii, 314 pages)
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    Introduction / James Byrne, Padraig Kirwan and Michael O'Sullivan -- Theorising Irish studies. Irish studies, the postcolonial paradigm and the comparative mandate -- / Raphael Ingelbien -- Who's he when he's at home?: Spenser and Irishness / Oona Frawley -- Irishness and the body: the presence of the body in the debates on poverty in the early nineteenth century / Anne-Catherine Lobo -- Rebordering territories. The Ulster Scots and the 'greening' of Ireland: a precarious belonging? / Linda M. Hagan -- 'Ma right insane yirwanny us Jimmy?: Irishness in modern Scottish writing / Niall O'Gallagher -- The leid, the pratoe and the buik: northern cultural markers in the works of James Orr / Carol Baraniuk -- No rootless colonist: John Hewitt's regionalist approach to identity / Aoileann Ni Eige -- 'Other' Irelands. Representing travellers / Maureen T. Reddy -- Irish multicultural fiction: metaphors of miscegenation and interracial romance / Jason King -- Subversive identities: femininity, sexuality and 'Irishness' in novels by Edna O'Brien / Iris Lindahl-Raittila -- Transnational Irishness. A 'sympathetic look': documentary humanism and Irish identity in Dorothea Lange's Irish country people / Justin Carville -- Irish-American identity and the Irish language / Thomas W. Ihde -- Shades of green and orange: Irish identity in diaspora / William H. Mulligan, Jr -- Muldoon's palimpsestic Irishness / Florence Schneider -- Masking, affectation and play. The voice of Pierce Brosnan / Ruth Barton -- Shades, minstrel and majestic / Daniel Tobin -- Self-contradiction in a small place: Anne Devlin's other at the edge of life? / Maureen E. Ruprecht Fadem

  7. Urban and rural landscapes in modern Ireland
    language, literature and culture
    Contributor: Nordin, Irene Gilsenan (Publisher); Zamorano Llena, Carmen (Publisher)
    Published: ©2012
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Oxford

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    Contributor: Nordin, Irene Gilsenan (Publisher); Zamorano Llena, Carmen (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783035302738; 3035302731; 9781299425200; 1299425208
    Series: Reimagining Ireland ; v. 43
    Subjects: English literature / Irish authors / History and criticism; National characteristics, Irish, in literature; Rural-urban relations in literature; Landscapes in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English literature / Irish authors / (OCoLC)fst00912074; Landscapes in literature / (OCoLC)fst01899802; Literature / (OCoLC)fst00999953; National characteristics, Irish, in literature / (OCoLC)fst01033453; Rural-urban relations in literature / (OCoLC)fst01904537
    Scope: 1 online resource (vii, 228 pages), illustrations
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    Acknowledgements ix; Irene Gilsenan Nordin and Carmen Zamorano Llena -- Introduction: The Urban and the Rural in the Irish Collective Imaginary 1; Part I Landscapes and Language 15; Raymond Hickey -- Rural and Urban Ireland: A Question of Language? 17; Kevin McCafferty -- Belfastards and Derriers -- Culchies at Heart? -- Urban and Rural Influences in Northern Irish English 39; Part II -- Landscapes and Cultural Change 65; Kieran Keohane -- Ireland's Haunted Landscape: From the Deserted Homes of the 'Faithful Departed' to the Post-Celtic Tiger Social Desert 67

    Catherine Nash -- 'But the Land Itself Does Not Really Change': Diasporic Negotiations of Ancestral Connection and Dif ference in Ireland 89Part III -- Reimagining Literary Landscapes 107; Britta Olinder -- The Glens of Antrim and the Streets of Belfast in John Hewitt's Poetry 109; Hedda Friberg-Harnesk -- Between 'Pavements Grey' and Nature's Shades of Green: Rural and Urban Landscapes in Liam O'Flaherty's Novels 129; Poems by Moya Cannon 151; Hands 153; Little Skellig 155; Loch 154; Part IV -- Poetic Landscapes 157

    Irene Gilsenan Nordin -- 'The Habits of Attention': Landscape and Place. An Interview with Moya Cannon 159Anne Karhio -- The City in a Raindrop: The Urban Ecology of Paula Meehan 169; Part V -- Domestic and Urban Landscapes 185; Taffy Martin -- 'Churning Land to Liquid': Landscape and Memory in the Poetry of Thomas Kinsella 187; Katharina Walter -- 'Lilac Rooting in the Coldest Part of Ocean': The Topography of Maternity in Eavan Boland's Domestic Violence 201; Contributors 219; Index 225

  8. Archipelagic English
    literature, history, and politics ; 1603 - 1707
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford [u.a.]

    John Kerrigan's study of 17th-century anglophone literature explores remarkable work produced in Wales, Scotland and Ireland, and shows how preoccupied Shakespeare, Milton, and Marvell were with the interactions between the peoples of the... more

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    John Kerrigan's study of 17th-century anglophone literature explores remarkable work produced in Wales, Scotland and Ireland, and shows how preoccupied Shakespeare, Milton, and Marvell were with the interactions between the peoples of the British-Irish archipelago.

     

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