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Author:   Eamon Maher ,  Katherina Dodou ,  Katherina Dodou
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   67
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9783034318969

ISBN 10:   3034318960
Pages:   303
Publication Date:   29 September 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents: Heidi Hansson: Roads to Nowhere: The Famine as Place in Emily Lawless’s Writing – Katherina Dodou: Joseph O’Connor’s Star of the Sea and the Travelling Memory of the Great Irish Famine – Malin Lidström Brock: Philomena and Ireland’s Mother-and-Baby Homes – Mats Tegmark: The Price of the Prize: The Construction of «Irish» and «American» Subject Positions in Frank McCourt’s Angela’s Ashes – John Lynch: Religion, Migration and Church Abuse Scandals in the Media: Testimonies of Two Irish Religious Sisters – Michaela Schrage-Früh: Foreigners Within: Identity, Belonging and the Migrant Other in Barry McCrea’s The First Verse and Sean O’Reilly’s The Swing of Things – Robert Brazeau: Mobility, Sexuality and the Cult of Domesticity in J. M. Synge – Eóin Flannery: Embracing the ‘Other’: Colum McCann’s Zoli (2006) – Hedda Friberg-Harnesk: On the Shifting Sands of Affinity: «Identity Migration» and Ideology in Liam O’Flaherty’s Autobiographies – Britta Olinder: Migration and Belonging in Deirdre Madden’s Novels – Anne Karhio: «Blurt it out like a Polaroid»: Framing Place in the Poetry of Paul Muldoon/Sinéad Morrissey – Ruben Moi: The Importance of Elsewheres and Cities in Paul Muldoon’s Poetry – Eugene O’Brien: ‘The Golden Calf ’: Irish Crime and the Deconstruction of Irish Society – Charles I. Armstrong: An «Experiment in Living»: Bohemianism and Homelessness in W. B. Yeats’s Autobiographies.

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John Lynch is Senior Lecturer in Film and Media Studies at Karlstad University, Sweden. He has published widely on the politics of representation in film and media culture and is co-author of After Bloody Sunday: Representation, Ethics and Justice (2007). Katherina Dodou is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at Dalarna University, Sweden. Her publications focus on contemporary fiction and the understanding of the novel as social discourse. In 2014, she co-edited a special issue of the journal Nordic Irish Studies on cultural memory and the remediation of narratives of Irishness.

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