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 63
... characters ' lives with scientific accuracy and objectivity . They focused not on ideals , heroic actions , and moral choices of characters , as the Romantics had , for they admitted to none of these , but on the ordinary , mundane ...
... characters ' lives with scientific accuracy and objectivity . They focused not on ideals , heroic actions , and moral choices of characters , as the Romantics had , for they admitted to none of these , but on the ordinary , mundane ...
Pagina 72
... characters cannot be excused on the grounds of lack of control or ignorance of communal moral standards . None of the major characters in these stories - Alec , Jo , Jumbo , Stevey Long , Dolan , Murphy , O'Flaherty's sniper - and for ...
... characters cannot be excused on the grounds of lack of control or ignorance of communal moral standards . None of the major characters in these stories - Alec , Jo , Jumbo , Stevey Long , Dolan , Murphy , O'Flaherty's sniper - and for ...
Pagina 73
... characters . On the contrary , it is clear that they bemoan the lack of moral awareness in these characters . They do so by evoking from read- ers , through the sheer repulsiveness of their characters ' behavior , a moral response ...
... characters . On the contrary , it is clear that they bemoan the lack of moral awareness in these characters . They do so by evoking from read- ers , through the sheer repulsiveness of their characters ' behavior , a moral response ...
Inhoudsopgave
The Quest for an Irish Nation | 16 |
The Naturalistic Story | 55 |
Humor and Satire | 84 |
Copyright | |
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