Border crossings
Subtitle: Irish women writers and national identities
By: edited by Kathryn Kirkpatrick.
Contributors: Kirkpatrick, Kathryn J.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
Subjects: English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.; English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.; National characteristics, Irish, in literature.; Nationalism and literature -- Ireland.; Women and literature -- Ireland.; Group identity in literature.; Nationalism in literature.; Ireland -- In literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: Introduction / Kathryn Kirkpatrick; title: Acts of union : family violence and national courtship in Maria Edgeworth's The absentee and Sydney Owenson's The wild Irish girl / Julia Anne Miller; title: Forging tradition : Emily Lawless and the Irish literary canon / James M. Cahalan; title: Things which seem to you unfeminine : gender and nationalism in the fiction of some upper middle class Catholic women novelists, 1880-1910 / James H. Murphy; title: Irish poetry and the modernist canon : a reappraisal of Katharine Tynan / Donna L. Potts; title: A woman of the house : gender and nationalism in the writings of Augusta Gregory / Anne Fogarty; title: Trackless road : Irish nationalisms and lesbian writing / Ann Owens Weekes; title: Women are trousers / Medbh McGuckian; title: Revisionist cartography : the politics of place in Boland and Heaney / Katie Conboy; title: Reproducing the nation : nationalism, reproduction, and paternalism in Anne Devlin's Ourselves alone / Anne Rea; title: Instead I said I am a home baker : nationalist ideology and materialist politics in Mary Beckett's Give them stones / Megan Sullivan; title: Public spaces, private lives : Irish identity and female selfhood in the novels of Jennifer Johnston / Rachael Sealy Lynch; title: The attic LIPs : feminist pamphleteering for the new Ireland / Katherine Martin Grey.