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Titolo |
Which direction Ireland? : proceedings of the 2006 ACIS Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference / / edited by Donald McNamara |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Newcastle, U.K., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-41409-7 |
9786612414091 |
1-4438-1490-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (205 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Popular culture - Ireland - History - 21st century |
Irish Americans - Intellectual life |
Ireland Intellectual life Congresses |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Irish geographies : contested cultural locations / Catherine Nash -- Abbey Theatre and the problem of practice / David Cregan -- Not safe : Ireland as site of danger in the films of Jow Comerford and Cathal Black / Terry Byrne -- Walt Disney's Ireland / William L. Bradley -- Barbarism, Catholicism, and early modern English beliefs about the Irish / John H. Ball -- Gothic figures emerging from famine / Anne K. Burke Erickson -- Irish and American at the same time? : immigrant identity and Mary Anne Sadlier's The Blakes and the Flanagans / Bridie Chapman -- Immigrant warriors : the Irish / Michelle L. Hartman -- Is Baba Brennan "a much tougher feminist alternative"? : gender and Irish identity in Edna O'Brien's The country girls trilogy and epilogue / Beth Buhot -- Language, print, and the Catholic Church in Ireland, 1700-1900 / Niall Ó Ciosáin -- Grave robbing : unearthing James Joyce's "The Dead" as culturally cognitive artifact / Stephen Schmoyer -- Pope's (bastard) children : lamenting the new Ireland / Andrew Hazucha -- Parading possibility : "St. Pat's for All" and the re-imagining of Irishness / Adrian N. Mulligan. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Ireland is going through changes so rapidly and so dramatically that it has left many people, both in Ireland and abroad, wondering where it is |
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headed next, as well as leaving some people wondering where it actually came from. Which direction Ireland? probes a variety of currents and concepts at play in Ireland, examining geographical, historical, social, political, and literary changes that have taken place in both Ireland and Irish-America. It offers cogent insight into those changes and well-... |
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