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 66
... head with the butt of [ his ] revolver " ( GN 140 ) , and Jo kills a man who has switched sides from the republicans to the Free State forces , relishing the way he shoots him down from a railway bridge : " He went bash between the ...
... head with the butt of [ his ] revolver " ( GN 140 ) , and Jo kills a man who has switched sides from the republicans to the Free State forces , relishing the way he shoots him down from a railway bridge : " He went bash between the ...
Pagina 67
... head of an old woman rumored to be a Free State spy , burns down the home of a Free State sympathizer , and fatally beats the caretaker who has betrayed him and the other two rebels to Free State soldiers . O'Flaherty , the most ...
... head of an old woman rumored to be a Free State spy , burns down the home of a Free State sympathizer , and fatally beats the caretaker who has betrayed him and the other two rebels to Free State soldiers . O'Flaherty , the most ...
Pagina 169
... head " ( CST 686 ) . Then to insure that they are grasping the full import of this shocking story , she asks the children to visualize the incident : " Can you see that girl ? Can you imagine men putting a human head in a tin box and ...
... head " ( CST 686 ) . Then to insure that they are grasping the full import of this shocking story , she asks the children to visualize the incident : " Can you see that girl ? Can you imagine men putting a human head in a tin box and ...
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The Quest for an Irish Nation | 16 |
The Naturalistic Story | 55 |
Humor and Satire | 84 |
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