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Visions of the Irish Dream assembles essays that examine the elusive dream of the Irish and Irish Americans, looking at aspirations of 19th-century emigrants to Canada And The United States, political and educational goals of the Irish, historic trauma, contemporary xenophobia, and artists' ren...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Quintelli-Neary, Marguerite, 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
Subjects:
Irish literature > History and criticism.
National characteristics, Irish, in literature.
National characteristics, Irish.
Littérature irlandaise > Histoire et critique.
Irlandais.
Theatre studies.
Literature & literary studies.
History.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Emigration and immigration
Irish literature
National characteristics, Irish
National characteristics, Irish, in literature
Ireland > Emigration and immigration.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
Canada > Emigration and immigration.
Irlande > Émigration et immigration.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration.
Canada
Ireland
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • James Hardiman, Samuel Ferguson, James Clarence Mangan and the politics of translation / Jeffrey Baggett
  • The Roman Catholic Church, the National Schools and the role of the Christian Brothers / Paula Biancalana
  • Shattering Irish dreams: Nicola McCartney's Heritage / Charlotte J. Headrick
  • Of dreams and peace: Jennifer Johnston's traumatic visions / Gill Hunter
  • Redefining passion in Eilean Ni Chuilleanain's Magdalene sermon / Marguerite Quintelli-Neary
  • Becoming "Irish-American": the Irish in America's consumer culture, 1880-1905 / Christopher Damien Rounds
  • Paula and the Commitmentettes: reflections on social change and gender in Irish literature / Kate Walls
  • The shortest way to Tara is via Holyhead: Stephen Dedalus' (Celtic) vision, Ireland's nightmare, and Joyce's (re)vision of the Irish dream / Jack W. Weaver.

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