26 research outputs found

    Ireland and Elsewhere: The "Non-Irish" in Bernard MacLaverty's Fiction

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    The article explores the ways in which Bernard MacLaverty makes ample and significant use of the 'non-Irish' in his texts By focussing on a thematic aspect of MacLaverty's fiction which runs throughout the author's entire production but which had been so far overlooked by critics, the essays shows how these non-Irish elements are strategically placed in dynamic tension with the Irish ones, a tension which is only occasionally suspended

    "Making Geography a Romance": Joyce's Mediterranean Feminine

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    The female figure in Joyce's text

    Sud, di Colm Toibin

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    Robert McLiam Wilson

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    "Pretty Violence": terrorismo e letteratura in Italia e in Irlanda del Nord

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    This essay examines the aesthetic and moral issues involved in the representation of terroristic violence in the Italian novels of the so called "anni di piombo" and in Northern Irish and Irish Troubles fictio
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