Research Catalog

Title

Redefinitions of Irish identity : a postnationalist approach / [edited by] Irene Gilsenan Nordin and Carmen Zamorano Llena, editors.

Publication

Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, 2010.

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Additional Authors

• Nordin, Irene Gilsenan.
• Zamorano Llena, Carmen.

Description

vi, 302 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Cultural identity studies ; 12

Uniform Title

Cultural identity studies v. 12.

Subject

• Englisch
• English literature > 20th century > History and criticism
• English literature > History and criticism
• Group identity in literature
• Ireland > In literature
• Irland
• Literatur
• National characteristics, Irish, in literature
• Nationalism > Ireland > History > 20th century
• Nationalism in literature
• Nationalismus <Motiv>
• Postcolonialism > Ireland
• Postcolonialism in literature
• Postkolonialismus <Motiv>

Genre/Form

Aufsatzsammlung

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- Irish neutrality: from nationalism to postnationalism -- Close-cropped grass comes up again fresh and sweet: Hubert Butler's perspective on community, nationalism and a globalised Ireland / Billy Gray -- The search for global Irishness in Nuala O'Faolain / Miriam O'Kane Mara -- Anticipating a postnationalist Ireland: representing Gaelic games in Rocky road to Dublin (1968) and Clash of the ash / Sean Crosson -- "Who put the ball in the English net": the privatisation of Irish postnationalism in Dermot Bolger's In high Germany / Damien Shortt -- The postmodern promise of Robert Macliam Wilson's fiction / Matt Mcguire -- Gocal identities in a postnationalist Ireland as reflected through contemporary Irish poetry / Carmen Zamorano Llena -- Divided subjectivities and modern Irish masculinities / David Cregan-- "Scattering us like seed": Dermot Bolger's postnationalist Ireland / Paula Murphy -- "What ish my nation": nationalism and neo-nationalism in the novels of Colm Tóibín / Grace Tighe Ledwidge -- The postnationalist crisis: theatrical representations of Irish anxiety, identity and narrative in the plays of Martin McDonagh and Marie Jones / Catherine Rees -- Elegy and celebration: landscape, place and dwelling in the poetry of moya Cannon / Irene Gilsenan Nordin -- The inner life of the nation: religion, the otherworld and death in contemporary Irish drama / Ulf Dantanus.

ISBN

• 9783039115587 (alk. paper)
• 3039115588 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2010034876

OCLC

658117397

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library