Back to the Present : : Irish Writing and History Since 1798.
The island of Ireland, north and south, has produced a great diversity of writing in both English and Irish for hundreds of years, often using the memories embodied in its competing views of history as a fruitful source of literary inspiration. Placing Irish literature in an international context, t...
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Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2006. ©2006. |
Дата издания: | 2006 |
Язык: | English |
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Объем: | 1 online resource (361 pages) |
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Оглавление:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Introduction
- 1798: ACTS OF MEMORY
- Guests of the Nation
- Woven Figures: Seamus Heaney and Nationalist Tradition
- Thomas Campbell's "Exile of Erin": English Poem, Irish Reactions
- Seamus Heaney and the Croppies: 1798 and the Poet's Early Political Inclinations
- NARRATING THE PAST
- I did not know what to think, so I said nothing": Narrative Politics in Castle Rackrent
- Redmond Count O'Hanlon, The Irish Rapparee: William Carleton and the Problematical Past
- Unspeakable Home": The Post-colonial Aesthetics of Irish Poetry from Beckett to McGuckian
- Jennifer Johnston's How Many Miles to Babylon? Questioning the Past Among Echoes of Literary History
- Masks and Mirrors: Anthony Blunt's True Confessions in John Banville's The Untouchable
- Be Faithful to the Routine Gestures, and the Bigger Thing Will Come to You: Old Themes in Fermentation in Brian Friel's Give Me Your Answer, Do
- IRISH GOTHIC
- Imprisonment in Castle Rackrent: Maria Edgeworth's Use of Gothic Conventions
- Silenced Women/Women's Silence: Reading into the Past
- A Gothic Nightmare: John Banville and Irish History
- IMAGES OF IRISH CULTURE
- The Origin and Significance of the Angel Harp
- The Influence of J. M. Synge on the Art of Jack B. Yeats and Paul Henry
- Stepping out: Reading Rita Duffy's Dancer
- Further Thoughts on Irish Poetry Set to Music, with Special Reference to the Art Song in Contemporary Irish Music
- Marking Time: The Influence of Irish Traditional Music on the Poetry of Ciaran Carson
- WOMEN AND IRELAND
- Writing Grief into Memory: Women, Language and Narrative
- Silence and Power in Anglo-Irish Women's Literature
- Revaluations: The Significance of Women's Writing in Ireland.
- The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen, or A Chronicle of a Foreshadowed Death
- Martyrs to Mistresses? The Mother Figure in Edna O'Brien's Fiction
- After Easter: Critical Reception and Belfast
- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS AND EDITORS
- INDEX.