Mothers of Ireland : Poems /

"Violent historical and cultural forces shaped the lives of Julie Kane's Irish and Irish-American women ancestors: famine, genocide, warfare, poverty, emigration, repressive religion, ethnic prejudice, and alcoholism. In Mothers of Ireland, her new collection of poems, Kane explores how th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kane, Julie, 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Poetry.
POETRY > General.
poetry.
Poesie.
Poetry as Topic
Poetry
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Good Women
  • I. Ireland, Mother Ireland
  • Inheritance
  • Arson in Knockmullane: 24 Dec. 1846
  • That One Over
  • Second Time Around
  • Her Heart
  • The Johns
  • St. Joseph's #2, New Orleans
  • My Double Cousin Anna
  • Family Dramas
  • Statue of Mary's Mother
  • II. A Mother's Love's a Blessing
  • Aldie Street
  • Mother/Monarch
  • A Pair of Nylon Stockings
  • Rotten Irish Teeth
  • I Dreamed of Being Mothered by a Cat
  • Foxboro Sestina
  • In the End
  • Burgers Fried in Salt
  • III The Cruel Mother
  • Whore
  • You Were So Good
  • Hundred-Dollar Bill
  • At the Women's Clinic
  • Petit Mal
  • His Dream
  • Coupled
  • Tunnel of Light
  • IV The Parting Glass
  • Mornings, My Grandmother
  • Dullahan (Blackouts
  • God Assembly Instructions
  • To Tame a Feral Cat
  • Giving Away the Liquor Bottles
  • AA Story
  • Impatience Sonnet
  • My Great-Aunt Grace
  • Thorn-Hedge Villanelle
  • As If
  • The Scream

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