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 56
... brutality and bloodshed that was going on . All that changed several months after the Civil War began . For the first time , he saw bloodshed and violence , particularly the gratuitous brutality practiced by both Free State soldiers and ...
... brutality and bloodshed that was going on . All that changed several months after the Civil War began . For the first time , he saw bloodshed and violence , particularly the gratuitous brutality practiced by both Free State soldiers and ...
Pagina 57
... brutally beaten and “ [ s ] kewered " with bayonets by his Free State captors ; the face of the prisoner was “ like a lump of dough . " But the brutality was not one - sided . The “ boy ” who was executed a few days later , had ...
... brutally beaten and “ [ s ] kewered " with bayonets by his Free State captors ; the face of the prisoner was “ like a lump of dough . " But the brutality was not one - sided . The “ boy ” who was executed a few days later , had ...
Pagina 66
... brutal of O'Connor's stories . Larry , the narrator of the story , relates how he and two other rebels , Alec Gorman and Peter Keary , are betrayed to Free State soldiers , imprisoned , and brutally treated . Alec is punched in the face ...
... brutal of O'Connor's stories . Larry , the narrator of the story , relates how he and two other rebels , Alec Gorman and Peter Keary , are betrayed to Free State soldiers , imprisoned , and brutally treated . Alec is punched in the face ...
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The Quest for an Irish Nation | 16 |
The Naturalistic Story | 55 |
Humor and Satire | 84 |
Copyright | |
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