Reading Irish-American fiction : the hyphenated self /
Hallissy, Margaret.
New York ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-206) and index.
What Americans know and how they know it: song -- What Americans know and how they know it: story -- "Picture perfect Ireland": Thomas Moran's The world I made for her -- Naming the past: Lisa Carey's The mermaids singing -- The pain of not knowing: Katharine Weber's The music lesson -- Bringing paddies over: Alice McDermott's Charming Billy -- The rage of the dying animal: Mary Gordon's The other side -- Conclusion: The journey.
American fiction
Irish Americans
Irish Americans in literature.