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Pages: 294
Authors: Daniel J. Casey
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-07-01 - Publisher: Syracuse University Press

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Reflected in these writings from twenty-one Irish Americans are the themes common to all immigrant literature, but from the authors’ own ethnic point of view.
Too Smart to be Sentimental
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Sally Barr Ebest
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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Through a series of critical and biographical essays, this work offers a feminist literary history of twentieth-century Irish America.
Irish American Fiction from World War II to JFK
Language: en
Pages: 214
Authors: Beth O’Leary Anish
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-02 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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Irish American Fiction from World War II to JFK addresses the concerns of Irish America in the post-war era by studying its fiction and the authors who brought
Charming Billy
Language: en
Pages: 261
Authors: Alice McDermott
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-24 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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Charming Billy is the winner of the 1998 National Book Award for Fiction. Alice McDermott's striking novel, Charming Billy, is a study of the lies that bind and
Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: C. Culleton
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-08 - Publisher: Springer

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This book scrutinizes the way modern Irish writers exploited or surrendered to primitivism, and how primitivism functions as an idealized nostalgia for the past