Irish Women Writers : An Uncharted Tradition /

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From the legendary poet Oisin to modernist masters like James Joyce, William Butler Yeats, and Samuel Beckett, Ireland's literary tradition has made its mark on the Western canon. Despite its proud tradition, the student who searches the shelves for works on Irish women's fiction is liabel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weekes, Ann Owens, 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Edition:Paperback edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women > Intellectual life.
Women and literature.
Literature.
English fiction > Women authors.
English fiction > Irish authors.
Femmes et litterature > Irlande.
Femmes > Irlande > Vie intellectuelle.
Roman anglais > Auteurs irlandais > Histoire et critique.
Women and literature > Ireland.
Women > Ireland > Intellectual life.
English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
English fiction > Irish authors > History and criticism.
Ireland.
Irlande > Dans la litterature.
Ireland > In literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Seeking a Tradition: Irish Women's Fiction; 2. Maria Edgeworth: Domestic Saga; 3. Somerville and Ross: Ignoble Tragedy; 4. Elizabeth Bowen: Out of Eden; 5. Kate O'Brien: Family in the New Nation; 6. Mary Lavin: Textual Gardens; 7. Molly Keane: Bildungsromane Quenelles; 8. Julia O'Faolain: The Imaginative Crucible; Illustrations; 9. Jennifer Johnston: From Gortnaree to Knappogue; 10. Irish Women Writers: The Experience of the Mass; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y.

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