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Irish Studies : Geographies and Genders.

Highlighting the work of both established and emerging scholars in Irish studies, this collection brings together fifteen essays working at the intersection of two important and developing fields of Irish studies: gender studies and cultural geography. Developed from papers first presented at a regi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lee, Marti D.
Otros Autores: Madden, Ed
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Mother Ireland / Eavan Boland
  • Geography and gender in Irish studies today / Ed Madden and Marti D. Lee
  • pt. 1. Borders/prisons: By the Connigar / P.J. Nolan
  • "Everybody knew; nobody said": Transnational laundries, transnational trauma, transnational feminisms / Margot Backus
  • New geographies of voice in contemporary verse in Irish / Sarah E. McKibben
  • The prison gallery: exhibit collaboration between Kilmainham Gaol and Alcatraz / Casey A. Jarrin
  • "The terror of being watched": Panopticism and social discipline in Keith Ridgway's The Long Falling / Jonathan Butler
  • "The first few steps": gender and forgiveness in Patrick McCabe's Breakfast on Pluto / Jason Buchanan
  • pt. 2. Roles/spaces: The modern pastoral elegy / Conor O'Callaghan
  • The woman with a garden (and a gun): Constance Markievicz / Kristine Byron
  • Gender, espionage, and the Corkwomen spies of 1919-1921 / John Borgonova
  • "Meaniacs" and martyrs: sadomasochistic desire in Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls Trilogy / Shirley Peterson
  • The critique of exile in Teresa Deevy's The Wild Goose / Emily L. Kader
  • pt. 3. Landscapes/cityscapes: Four sleepless similes / Vona Groarke
  • Women in Sir John Temple's The Irish Rebellion / Aaron Thornburg
  • "He is not afraid to go down to the sea": J.M. Synge's Riders to the Sea and the poetry of Tchicaya U'Tamsi / Stephen Pocock
  • Oscar Austen? Wilde and the British cinema of the 1990s / Layne Parish Craig
  • Masculine religion, feminine spirituality: the mythical landscape in the poetry of Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill / Paul Brown
  • The concertina and the pipes: identities, contexts, and gender in the Irish musical landscape / Christopher J Smith
  • Green beer and Irish cheer: St. Patrick's Day in Columbia, South Carolina / Christopher Damien Rounds.