Irish story : telling tales and making it up in Ireland /
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Allen Lane,
2001.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=161255 |
Table of Contents:
- The story of Ireland
- Theme-parks and histories
- "Colliding cultures": Leland Lyons and the reinterpretation of Irish history
- Yeats at war: poetic strategies and political reconstruction
- "When the newspapers have forgotten me": Yeats, obituarists and Irishness
- The normal and the national: Yeats and the boundaries of Irish writing
- Square-built power and fiery shorthand: Yeats, Carleton and the Irish nineteenth century
- Stopping the hunt: Trollope and the memory of Ireland
- Prints on the scene: Elizabeth Bowen and the landscape of childhood
- Selling Irish childhoods: Frank McCourt and Gerry Adams
- The salamander and the slap: Hubert Burler and his century
- Remembering 1798.