| Description |
ix, 305 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Acts of union : family violence and national courtship in Maria Edgeworth's The absentee and Sydney Owenson's The wild Irish girl / Julia Anne Miller -- Forging tradition : Emily Lawless and the Irish literary canon / James M. Cahalan -- Things which seem to you unfeminine : gender and nationalism in the fiction of some upper middle class Catholic women novelists, 1880-1910 / James H. Murphy -- Irish poetry and the modernist canon : a reappraisal of Katharine Tynan / Donna L. Potts -- Woman of the house : gender and nationalism in the writings of Augusta Gregory / Anne Fogarty -- Trackless road : Irish nationalisms and lesbian writing / Ann Owens Weekes -- Women are trousers / Medbh McGuckian -- Revisionist cartography : the politics of place in Boland and Heaney / Katie Conboy -- Reproducing the nation : nationalism, reproduction, and paternalism in Anne Devlin's Ourselves alone / Anne Rea -- Instead I said I am a home baker : nationalist ideology and materialist politics in Mary Beckett's Give them stones / Megan Sullivan -- Public spaces, private lives : Irish identity and female selfhood in the novels of Jennifer Johnston / Rachael Sealy Lynch -- Attic LIPs : feminist pamphleteering for the new Ireland / Katherine Martin Grey. |
| Subject |
English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
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English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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National characteristics, Irish, in literature.
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Nationalism and literature -- Ireland.
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Women and literature -- Ireland.
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Group identity in literature.
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Nationalism in literature.
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Ireland -- In literature.
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| Added Author |
Kirkpatrick, Kathryn J.
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| ISBN |
0817309969 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0817309977 (alk. paper) |
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