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Title:

Opening the field : Irish women: texts and contexts / co-edited by Patricia Boyle Haberstroh and Christine St Peter.

Publisher:

Cork University Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

vii, 181 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
English literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Feminism and literature--Ireland--History--19th century.
Feminism and literature--Ireland--History--20th century.
Feminism in literature.
Feminist literary criticism--Ireland.
Vrouwelijke auteurs.
Ierland.

Other Authors:

Haberstroh, Patricia Boyle.
St. Peter, Christine.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-176) and index.

Contents:

10. Anne Fogarty. 1. Feminism and postmodernism : representations of identity in Mary Morrissy's The pretender / Geraldine Meaney -- 2. Becoming the patriarch? Masculinity in Maria Edgeworth's Ormond / Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin -- 3. Stuck on the canvas : Harriet Martin's Canvassing and locational feminism / Heidi Hansson -- 4. Rereading Peig Sayers : women's autobiography, social history and narrative art / Patricia Coughlin -- 5. 'But Greek ... usually knows Greek' : recognizing queer sexuality in Kate O'Brien's Mary Lavelle / Katherine O'Donnell -- 6. Feminist meanings of presence and performance in theatre : Marina Carr's Portia Coughlan / Cathy Leeney -- 7. 'Wide open ... to mirth and wonder' : twentieth-century Sheela-Na-Gigs as multiple signifiers of the female body in Ireland / Luz Mar González Arias -- 8. All of their own making : contemporary women's poetry from Northern Ireland / Rebecca Pelan -- 9. 'Diving into the wreck' : Mary Morrissy's Mother of pearl / Ann Owens Weekes -- 10. Feminism and postmodernism : representations of identity in Mary Morrissy's The pretender / Anne Fogarty.

ISBN:

1859184103 (hbk.)
9781859184103 (hbk.)

LCCN:

2008399678

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)