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Author:   John Singleton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9781032285443

ISBN 10:   1032285443
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   13 April 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction: The House of Vision: From Darkness to the Rising Sun Part I: Plato’s Cave: Jumping at Shadows in the Family Home Chapter 1 – The Medusa’s Mirror, Motherhood and a Woman’s Place in The Barracks Chapter 2 – Rejecting Convention and ‘The Ireland that we Dreamed of’ in The Dark Chapter 3 – Rising from the Cave in Nightlines Part II: The Heterotopia: New and Uncertain Beginnings Chapter 4 – The Road Away Becomes the Road Back: Brutal Experiments in The Leavetaking and The Pornographer Chapter 5 – Standing Outside Life: Emergence and Transformation in Getting Through and High Ground Part III: The Halfway House: Emergent Forms of Home Chapter 6 – In the Halfway House: Custom, Ritual and the Social World of Manners in Amongst Women Chapter 7 – A Life of One’s Own: Displacement and Transgression in the Late Stories Part IV: The Fifth Province: Responsibilities in the Deep Hearth’s Core Chapter 8 – Responsibilities in the Hearth of the House of Light: That They May Face the Rising Sun Chapter 9 – Reimagining Darkness: Continuity and Contrast in The Rockingham Shoot and Other Dramatic Works Conclusion: The Poetics of Dreaming and Time Regained in Memoir

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John Singleton was awarded his PhD in English from the National University of Ireland, Galway, in 2020. He has taught across various disciplines in the School of English and Creative Arts and the Centre for Irish Studies at NUI, Galway, since 2016. His main research interests are Modern Literature and Drama in English, Creative Writing, Irish Studies and Spatiality. His research has been published in the Review of Irish Studies in Europe, NPPSH Reflections and The Graveyard in Literature: Liminality and Social Critique.

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