Women and Exile in Contemporary Irish Fiction

Women and Exile in Contemporary Irish Fiction
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 9781137314208
ISBN-13 : 1137314206
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Book Synopsis Women and Exile in Contemporary Irish Fiction by : Ellen McWilliams

Download or read book Women and Exile in Contemporary Irish Fiction written by Ellen McWilliams and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-04-09 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women and Exile in Contemporary Irish Fiction examines how contemporary Irish authors have taken up the history of the Irish woman migrant. It situates these writers' work in relation to larger discourses of exile in the Irish literary tradition and examines how they engage with the complex history of Irish emigration.


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