Irish Literature: Feminist Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9781788749152 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 300 str.

Patricia Coughlan; Tina O'Toole

Opis

It aims to stimulate further enquiry, research and critical reflection, in sceptical, analytic or celebratory modes, on the riches of Irish literary texts and traditions. The collection discusses texts from the early 18th century to the present.

Spis treści

Contributors - Acknowledgements - Patricia Coughlan: Introduction - Clíona Ó Gallchoir: Foreign Tyrants and Domestic Tyrants: the Public, the Private and Eighteenth-Century Irish Women's Writing - Kathryn Conrad: 'Keening the Nation: The Bean Chaointe, the Sean Bhean Bhocht, and Women's Lament in Irish Nationalist Narrative' - Heidi Hansson: Selina Bunbury, the Pope and the Question of Location - Tina O'Toole: 'Nomadic Subjects' in Katherine Cecil Thurston's Max - Kathy D'Arcy: 'Almost Forgotten Names': Irish Women Poets of the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s - Bríona Nic Dhiarmada: The Love Poetry of Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill - Borbála Faragó: '''I am the Place in Which Things Happen'': Invisible Immigrant Women Poets of Ireland' - Giovanna Tallone: Past, Present and Future. Patterns of Otherness in Éilís Ní Dhuibhne's Fiction - Elke D'hoker: Reclaiming Feminine Identities: Anne Enright's The Wig My Father Wore - Susan Cahill: 'A Greedy Girl' and a 'National Thing': Gender and History in Anne Enright's The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch - Claire Bracken: Becoming-Mother-Machine: The Event of Field Day Vols IV & V - Moynagh Sullivan: Raising the Veil: Mystery, Myth, and Melancholia in Irish Studies - Index