Irish autobiography
Subtitle: stories of selves in the narrative of the nation
By: Claire Lynch.
Series: Reimagining Ireland -- 7
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783039118564
Subjects: Autobiography -- Irish authors; English prose literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism; English prose literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Authors, Irish -- Biography -- History and criticism; Self in literature; National characteristics, Irish, in literature; Ireland -- Biography -- History and criticism; Ireland -- In literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the other force: Irish autobiography in context; title: Ireland: locating the Cinderella genre; title: Ourland: an identity shared is a problem halved; title: I land: the self alone in independent Ireland; title: Hireland: marketing the Irish life story.