Reading Irish-American fiction the hyphenated self /

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Autor principal: Hallissy, Margaret
Autor corporatiu: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2006.
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Taula de continguts:
  • Preface : connections and separations
  • Introduction : Irish types, American patterns
  • 1. What Americans know and how they know it : song
  • 2. What Americans know and how they know it : story
  • 3. "Picture postcard Ireland" : Thomas Moran's The world I made for her
  • 4. Naming the past : Lisa Carey's The mermaids singing
  • 5. The pain of not knowing : Katharine Weber's The music lesson
  • 6. Bringing paddies over : Alice McDermott's Charming Billy
  • 7. The rage of the dying animal : Mary Gordon's The other side
  • Conclusion : the journey.