Ireland in Proximity surveys and develops the expanding field of Irish Studies, reviewing existing debates within the discipline and providing new avenues for exploration. Drawing on a variety of disciplinary and theoretical approaches, this impressive collection of essays makes an innovative contribution to three areas of current, and often contentious, debate within Irish Studies. This accessible volume illustrates the diversity of thinking on Irish history, culture and identity. By invoking theoretical perspectives including psychoanalysis, cultural theories of space,...
Ireland in Proximity surveys and develops the expanding field of Irish Studies, reviewing existing debates within the discipline and providin...
Drawing on a variety of disciplinary and theoretical approaches, this collection of essays makes a contribution to three areas of current, and often contentious, debate within Irish studies in the late-20th century. Tackling issues such as historiography, nationalism, postcoloniality, traumatic remembering, gender identity and the politics of space, the book explores some of the issues that have shaped debates surrounding Irish history, culture and identities. Under-represented areas of critical concern are brought to the fore with chapters on: revisionism; 18th-century Protestant patriotism;...
Drawing on a variety of disciplinary and theoretical approaches, this collection of essays makes a contribution to three areas of current, and often c...
Lyric traces the history of the term from its classical origins through the early modern, Romantic and Victorian periods and up to the 20th century and demonstrates the influence of various definitions of lyric on poetic practice, literature, music and other popular cultural forms.
Lyric traces the history of the term from its classical origins through the early modern, Romantic and Victorian periods and up to the 20th century an...
Irish Literature since 1990: Diverse Voices examines the diversity and energy of writing in a period marked by the unparalleled global prominence of Irish culture. The book is distinctive in bringing together scholars from across Europe and the United States, and it offers a rich variety of critical perspectives. This collection provides a wide-ranging survey of fiction, poetry and drama over the last two decades, considering both well-established figures and also emerging writers who have received relatively little critical attention before. It also considers creative work in cinema, visual...
Irish Literature since 1990: Diverse Voices examines the diversity and energy of writing in a period marked by the unparalleled global prominence of I...
