Representing the Troubles in Irish Short FictionCatholic University of America Press, 1 mei 2004 - 256 pagina's Representing the Troubles in Irish Short Fiction offers a comprehensive examination of Irish short stories written over the last eighty years that have treated the Troubles, Ireland's intractable conflict that arose out of its relationship to England. |
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Pagina 102
... father argue over the boy's night - time activities , resulting in this comic sentence : " He tried to keep me in check by making me be home at ten , but I felt that as a revolutionist as well as a wage - earner , I had to stick out for ...
... father argue over the boy's night - time activities , resulting in this comic sentence : " He tried to keep me in check by making me be home at ten , but I felt that as a revolutionist as well as a wage - earner , I had to stick out for ...
Pagina 140
... father had mortgaged the estate “ in order to keep a Catholic Dublin woman in brandy and jewels ” ( CST 349 ) , and thereby brought about its ruin . In addition to the decaying estate , their father , who had once met Queen Victoria ...
... father had mortgaged the estate “ in order to keep a Catholic Dublin woman in brandy and jewels ” ( CST 349 ) , and thereby brought about its ruin . In addition to the decaying estate , their father , who had once met Queen Victoria ...
Pagina 217
... father rudely tells the soldiers to leave . But their departure is not satisfaction enough for him ; he must also reject their gift of saving his favorite horse . After they leave , he goes out in the rain and shoots the horse . McCann ...
... father rudely tells the soldiers to leave . But their departure is not satisfaction enough for him ; he must also reject their gift of saving his favorite horse . After they leave , he goes out in the rain and shoots the horse . McCann ...
Inhoudsopgave
The Quest for an Irish Nation | 16 |
The Naturalistic Story | 55 |
Humor and Satire | 84 |
Copyright | |
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