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Dictionary of Literary Biography systematically presents career biographies and criticism of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods.
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This is the first text-focused critical survey of the Irish novel from 1987 to 2007, providing detailed readings of 11 seminal Irish novels A timely and much needed text in a largely uncharted critical field Provides detailed ...
... Writers and Narrative Voice ( Ithaca : Cornell UP , 1992 ) . Moloney , Caitriona , ' Anne Enright . ' Dictionary of Literary Biography , vol . 267 : Twenty - First Century British and Irish Novelists . Online . Literature Resource ...
Donoghue , Deirdre . 2001. Review of Slammerkin . USA Today , May 24 : 5D . Dugaw , Dianne . 1996. Review of Passions Between Women , by Emma Donoghue . Women's Review of Books 13 : 5 . Dunmore , Helen . 1997. “ In a Sapphic Nursery .
This volume presents biographical entries on a range of authors from diverse backgrounds and experiences, all of whom have made significant contributions to the literary culture of Ireland in the 21st century.
Beyond the Pale 236 A Bird of Passage 224 Diana Barrington 224 Croker, J. W. 24 Croker, T. C. Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland 28 n. ... 62,248–9 Old Corcoran's Money 239 Downey, Edmund 18 n. 62, 23–4, 234, ...
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, 229–245. Yousaf, N. Hanif Kureishi's 'The Buddha of Suburbia': A Reader's Guide. New York / London: Continuum, 2002. Volkmann, L. 'A “Ghastly Tale” of Postmodernism: Hanif Kureishi's Novella “The ...
... Narrative Innovation in 9/11 Fiction. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi. Miller, Kristine A., ed. 2014. Transatlantic Literature and Culture After 9/11: The Wrong Side of Paradise. Houndmills, Basingstoke, and New York ... NOVEL AFTER 9/11 ...
To truly embrace a celebrated ethnic body or a post-racial planetary futures relies in both instances on the same move: a strategic amnesia which allows for a forgetting of ... “letting go” or “post-racial” rhapsody will slip the yoke'.
Susana Onega is Professor of English at the University of Zaragoza in Spain. ... and the Reform of Plantation Slavery Culture 1804–1834; Imperialism, Reform and the Making of Englishness in Jane Eyre; and The Worlding of Jean Rhys.
One of the dominant extended metaphors belongs to Joyce Chalfen's 1976 book, entitled The New Flower Power: Where once gardeners swore by the reliability of the self-pollinating plant in which pollen is transferred from the stamen to ...