Representing the Troubles in Irish Short FictionCatholic University of America Press, 2004 - 244 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 74
... - stant the heavens seemed to open with light and every cranny and crevice of the lane was flooded by a powerful searchlight . At the same moment he heard the soft whirring of a car and low 74 VIOLENCE , BETRAYAL , DISILLUSIONMENT.
... - stant the heavens seemed to open with light and every cranny and crevice of the lane was flooded by a powerful searchlight . At the same moment he heard the soft whirring of a car and low 74 VIOLENCE , BETRAYAL , DISILLUSIONMENT.
Pagina 75
Michael L. Storey. he heard the soft whirring of a car and low voices . He was taut and trem- bling like a string that has been made vibrate by a blow . He thought he heard steps approaching and he slunk backwards down the alley ...
Michael L. Storey. he heard the soft whirring of a car and low voices . He was taut and trem- bling like a string that has been made vibrate by a blow . He thought he heard steps approaching and he slunk backwards down the alley ...
Pagina 104
... heard , the ground heard and the wind and the sky's cupped ear . We listened to that alto scurrility leap the air , listened in ecstasy and heard .... ( TS 145–46 ) Philomena , the prostitute with the ironic name ( Latin for " beloved ...
... heard , the ground heard and the wind and the sky's cupped ear . We listened to that alto scurrility leap the air , listened in ecstasy and heard .... ( TS 145–46 ) Philomena , the prostitute with the ironic name ( Latin for " beloved ...
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The Quest for an Irish Nation | 16 |
The Naturalistic Story | 55 |
Humor and Satire | 84 |
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