Boundary crossings
Subtitle: new scholarship in Irish studies
By: edited by Michaela Marková [and 3 others]
Contributors: Univerzita Karlova. Centre for Irish Studies
Publisher: Centre for Irish Studies, Charles University
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Prague
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9788026007982
Subjects: English literature; Irish authors; History and criticism; Irish literature
Notes: Editors: Michaela Marková, Radvan Markus, Hana Pavelková, Kateřina Jenčová.

Includes bibliographical references.

Essays chiefly in English, with some in Gaelic.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Michaela Marková, Radvan Markus; title: "Bits of broken pottery" : metahistorical elements in Thomas Flanagan's historical novel The year of the French / Radvan Markus; title: Beyond the boudnaries of the self : Padraic Pearse's The singer / Maciej Ruczaj; title: From inheritors to survivors : Joyce, Kiely, McGahern, Banville and Muldoon / David Vichnar; title: "Closed communities" : Kafka in the criticism and late poetry of Louis MacNeice / Nils Beese; title: "A very European poet" : European intertextuality in Derek Mahon's The yellow book / Florence Impens; title: "My dream sister" : Irish women poets deconstructing the muse / Daniela Theinová; title: Perspectives of motherhood in Kate O'Riordan's Involved : a privileged position or an imposed social role? / Michaela Marková; title: "And yes ... it is a monologue" : contemporary female voices on stage / Hana Pavelková; title: Crossing nomadic cultural boundaries : to what extent can Irish traveller writing be described as "resistance literature?" / Claire-Louise Noelle Mann; title: Ar deoraíocht sa bhaile : Guth an aisimirceora i ngearrscéalta Chonamara / Rhona Ní Chearbhaill; title: Gearóid Iarla agus Dafydd ap Gwilym : Nuálaithe sa Traidisiún / Hynek Janoušek.