The Resource Reading the contemporary Irish novel, 1987-2007, Liam Harte, (electronic resource)
Reading the contemporary Irish novel, 1987-2007, Liam Harte, (electronic resource)
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The item Reading the contemporary Irish novel, 1987-2007, Liam Harte, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Reading the contemporary Irish novel, 1987-2007, Liam Harte, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Reading the Contemporary Irish Novel 1987-2007 is the authoritative guide to some of the most inventive and challenging fiction to emerge from Ireland in the last 25 years. Meticulously researched, it presents detailed interpretations of novels by some of Ireland's most eminent writers. This is the first text-focused critical survey of the Irish novel from 1987 to 2007, providing detailed readings of seminal Irish novels. A timely and much needed text in a largely uncharted critical field. Provides detailed interpretations of individual novels by some of the country's most critically celebrated writers, including Sebastian Barry, Roddy Doyle, Anne Enright, Patrick McCabe, John McGahern, Edna O'Brien and Colm Tóibín. Investigates the ways in which Irish novels have sought to deal with and reflect a changing Ireland. The fruit of many years reading, teaching and research on the subject by a leading and highly respected academic in the field "--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Contents
-
- In the Family Way: Roddy Doyle's Barrytown Trilogy (1987-91)
- House Arrest: John McGahern's Amongst Women (1990)
- Uncertain Terms, Unstable Sands: Colm Tóibín's The Heather Blazing (1992)
- Malignant Shame: Patrick McCabe's The Butcher Boy (1992)
- Unbearable Proximities: William Trevor's Felicia's Journey (1994)
- History's Hostages: Edna O'Brien's House of Splendid Isolation (1996)
- Selfhood Deferred: Seamus Deane's Reading in the Dark (1996)
- The Politics of Pity: Sebastian Barry's A Long Long Way (2005)
- Mourning Remains Unknown: Anne Enright's The Gathering (2007)
- Isbn
- 9781118502358
- Label
- Reading the contemporary Irish novel, 1987-2007
- Title
- Reading the contemporary Irish novel, 1987-2007
- Statement of responsibility
- Liam Harte
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Reading the Contemporary Irish Novel 1987-2007 is the authoritative guide to some of the most inventive and challenging fiction to emerge from Ireland in the last 25 years. Meticulously researched, it presents detailed interpretations of novels by some of Ireland's most eminent writers. This is the first text-focused critical survey of the Irish novel from 1987 to 2007, providing detailed readings of seminal Irish novels. A timely and much needed text in a largely uncharted critical field. Provides detailed interpretations of individual novels by some of the country's most critically celebrated writers, including Sebastian Barry, Roddy Doyle, Anne Enright, Patrick McCabe, John McGahern, Edna O'Brien and Colm Tóibín. Investigates the ways in which Irish novels have sought to deal with and reflect a changing Ireland. The fruit of many years reading, teaching and research on the subject by a leading and highly respected academic in the field "--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Harte, Liam
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Reading the novel
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- English fiction
- English fiction
- English fiction
- Social change in literature
- Social problems in literature
- Ireland
- Northern Ireland
- Label
- Reading the contemporary Irish novel, 1987-2007, Liam Harte, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- In the Family Way: Roddy Doyle's Barrytown Trilogy (1987-91) -- House Arrest: John McGahern's Amongst Women (1990) -- Uncertain Terms, Unstable Sands: Colm Tóibín's The Heather Blazing (1992) -- Malignant Shame: Patrick McCabe's The Butcher Boy (1992) -- Unbearable Proximities: William Trevor's Felicia's Journey (1994) -- History's Hostages: Edna O'Brien's House of Splendid Isolation (1996) -- Selfhood Deferred: Seamus Deane's Reading in the Dark (1996) -- The Politics of Pity: Sebastian Barry's A Long Long Way (2005) -- Mourning Remains Unknown: Anne Enright's The Gathering (2007)
- Control code
- ssj0001041351
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9781118502358
- Isbn Type
- (Adobe PDF)
- Lccn
- 2013030940
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)ssj0001041351
- Label
- Reading the contemporary Irish novel, 1987-2007, Liam Harte, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- In the Family Way: Roddy Doyle's Barrytown Trilogy (1987-91) -- House Arrest: John McGahern's Amongst Women (1990) -- Uncertain Terms, Unstable Sands: Colm Tóibín's The Heather Blazing (1992) -- Malignant Shame: Patrick McCabe's The Butcher Boy (1992) -- Unbearable Proximities: William Trevor's Felicia's Journey (1994) -- History's Hostages: Edna O'Brien's House of Splendid Isolation (1996) -- Selfhood Deferred: Seamus Deane's Reading in the Dark (1996) -- The Politics of Pity: Sebastian Barry's A Long Long Way (2005) -- Mourning Remains Unknown: Anne Enright's The Gathering (2007)
- Control code
- ssj0001041351
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9781118502358
- Isbn Type
- (Adobe PDF)
- Lccn
- 2013030940
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)ssj0001041351
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