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Re-mapping exile : realities and metaphors in Irish literature and history /

The essays in this collection combine historical, cultural, and literary analyses in their treatment of aspects of exile in Irish writing. Some are 'structuralist' in seeing exile as a physical state of being, often associated with absence, into which an individual willingly or unwillingly...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Böss, Michael, 1952-, Nordin, Irene Gilsenan, Olinder, Britta, 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aarhus : Aarhus University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Dolphin (Århus, Denmark) ; no. 34.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Matter
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • INTRODUCTION. Re-Mapping Exile
  • References
  • Theorising Exile
  • Meanings of exile
  • Towards a sociology of exile
  • Exilic writing
  • Exile and modernity
  • Globalisation and late modern exile
  • Remembering exile: The Irish diaspora and the healing of the nation
  • Notes
  • References
  • 'The lukewarm conviction of temporary lodgers': The Anglo-Irish and Dimensions of Exile in the Work of Hubert Butler
  • References
  • Exiles no More: Ethnic Leadership and the Construction of the Myth of Thomas D'Arcy McGee
  • Introduction: Acculturation and ethnic leadership
  • Young McGee: Romantic revolutionary
  • Mature McGee: Canadian with a Celtic soul
  • The Myth of McGee
  • The project of Mary Anne Sadlier
  • Sadlier's reading of McGee's life
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • From Reformer to Sufferer: The Returning Exile in Rosa Mulholland's Fiction
  • Acknowledgement
  • Notes
  • References
  • (Dis)Location and Its (Dis)Contents: Translation as Exile in James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Finnegans Wake
  • Introduction
  • Exile in Literature
  • A Poetics of Translation
  • Silence, exile, cunning: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
  • The Babbelers with their Thangas: Finnegans Wake
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • John Hewitt at Home and in Exile
  • Exile and immigration
  • Exile and emigration
  • 'This is my home and country ... '
  • Planter
  • native and exile
  • Exile in Coventry
  • The charms of exile, yet longing for home
  • Exile, nationality and identity
  • Dissent as exile
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • The Celtic Ray: Representations of Diaspora Identities in Van Morrison's Lyrics
  • Origins and Displacements
  • Irish Rover
  • Glamour and the Dweller on the Threshold
  • Irish Heartbeat
  • The Beauty of the Days Gone By.
  • Notes
  • References
  • 'Between the Dark Shore and the Light': The Exilic Subject in Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin's The Second Voyage
  • Notes
  • References
  • 'The culchies have fuckin' everythin': Internal Exile in Roddy Doyle's The
  • References
  • 'Washed up on Somebody Else's Tide': The Exile Motif in Contemporary Poetry by Women
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • John Banville's Shroud: Exile in Simulation
  • Introduction
  • Exiled from a History and Its Record
  • Exiled from the Likeness of a Divinity
  • The Exiled Subject in Shroud: 'a contingency, misplaced and adrift in time' (68-69)
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • CONTRIBUTORS.