Breaking the mould
Subtitle: literary representations of Irish Catholicism
By: Eamon Maher and Eugene O'Brien (eds.).
Series: Reimagining Ireland -- v. 36; Reimagining Ireland -- v. 36.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bern
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9783034302326
Subjects: English literature; Catholics in literature; History and criticism; American literature; Catholic Church; Christianity in literature; Catholic authors; In literature; Irish American authors; Irish authors
Other titles: Breaking the mold
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / EAMON MAHER AND EUGENE O'BRIEN; title: Precursors of Change. The Semiotic Theory of Iconic Realism and Cultural Dissonance in de Meun's and de Lorris's Roman de la Rose and James Joyce's Ulysses / JEANNE I. LAKATOS; title: "In the buginning is the woid": Creation, Paternity and the Logos in Joyce's Ulysses / CATHY MCGLYNN; title: The Donkey and the Sabbath / MARY PIERSE; title: Developments in the Irish and Irish-American Novel. Exploring the Irish Catholic Mother in Kate O'Brien's Pray for the Wanderer / SHARON TIGHE-MOONEY; title: A Catholic Agnostic : Kate O'Brien / AINTZANE LEGARRETA MENTXAKA; title: Edwin O'Connor's Language of Grace / JAMES SILAS ROGERS; title: Issues of Faith in Selected Fiction by Brian Moore (1921-1999) / EAMON MAHER; title: "Earth's Crammed with Heaven, and every Common Bush Afire with God": Religion in the Fiction of John McGahern / PETER GUY; title: The Poets and the Playwrights. "Any Catholics among you...?": Seamus Heaney and the Real of Catholicism / EUGENE O'BRIEN; title: "Hopping Round Knock Shrine in the Falling Rain": Revision and Catholicism in the Poetry of Paul Durcan / JOHN MCDONAGH; title: "To sleep is safe, to dream is dangerous": Catholicism on Stage in Independent Ireland / VICTOR MERRIMAN; title: Effing the Ineffable: Brian Friel's Wonderful Tennessee and the Interrogation of Transcendence / TONY CORBETT.