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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... Free State status and those who insisted on a united Ireland and a com- plete and immediate break with Britain . The leaders who signed the Treaty , including Collins , promoted it as a steppingstone to the ultimate goal of a republic ...
... Free State status and those who insisted on a united Ireland and a com- plete and immediate break with Britain . The leaders who signed the Treaty , including Collins , promoted it as a steppingstone to the ultimate goal of a republic ...
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... Free State troops , or - if the Free State government is seen as having capitulated to the British — as another stage of the nationalist ( i.e. , republican ) struggle against imperial forces . Violence portrayed in graphic and gory ...
... Free State troops , or - if the Free State government is seen as having capitulated to the British — as another stage of the nationalist ( i.e. , republican ) struggle against imperial forces . Violence portrayed in graphic and gory ...
Pagina 67
... Free Staters ' violence is extremely brutal and gratuitous , but it is not one - sided . Alec engages in similar violence . He throws a tub of water on the head of an old woman rumored to be a Free State spy , burns down the home of a Free ...
... Free Staters ' violence is extremely brutal and gratuitous , but it is not one - sided . Alec engages in similar violence . He throws a tub of water on the head of an old woman rumored to be a Free State spy , burns down the home of a Free ...
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The Quest for an Irish Nation | 16 |
The Naturalistic Story | 55 |
Humor and Satire | 84 |
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