Literary visions of multicultural Ireland : the immigrant in contemporary Irish literature /: the immigrant in contemporary Irish literature. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Pilar Villar-Argáiz.
• Editors: Villar-Argaiz, Pilar
• Contents: Introduction : the immigrant in contemporary Irish literature / Pilar Villar-Argáiz -- White Irish-born male playwrights and the immigrant experience onstage / Charlotte McIvor -- Strangers in a strange land? : the new Irish multicultural fiction / Amanda Tucker -- 'A nation of others' : the immigrant in contemporary Irish poetry / Pilar Villar-Argáiz -- Immigration in Celtic Tiger and post-Celtic Tiger novels / Margarita Estévez-Saá -- 'Who is Irish?' : Roddy Doyle's hyphenated identities / Eva Roa White -- 'Our identity is our own instability' : intercultural exchanges and the redefinition of identity in Hugo Hamilton's Disguise and Hand in the Fire / Carmen Zamorano Llena -- 'Many and terrible are the roads to home' : representations of the immigrant in the contemporary Irish short story / Anne Fogarty -- Writing the 'new Irish' into Ireland's old narratives : the poetry of Sinéad Morrissey, Leontia Flynn, Mary O'Malley, and Michael Hayes / Katarzyna Poloczek -- 'Marooned men in foreign cities' : encounters with the other in Dermot Bolger's The Ballymun Trilogy / Paul Murphy -- 'Like a foreigner/in my native land' : transculturality and otherness in twenty-first-century Irish poetry / Michaela Schrage-Früh -- Irish multicultural epiphanies : modernity and the recuperation of migrant memory in the writing of Hugo Hamilton / Jason King -- The Parts: whiskey, tea, and sympathy / Katherine O'Donnell -- Hospitality and hauteur : tourism, cross-cultural space, and ethics in Irish poetry / Charles I. Armstrong -- Towards a multiracial Ireland : Black Baby's revision of Irish motherhood / Maureen T. Reddy -- Beginning history again : gendering the foreigner in Emer Martin's Baby Zero / Wanda Balzano -- 'Goodnight and joy be with you all' : tales of contemporary Dublin city life / Loredana Salis -- Mean streets, new lives : the representations of non-Irish immigrants in recent Irish crime fiction / David Clark.
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 821.0; Cultural pluralism in literature; Immigrants in literature; Irish literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Irish literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; English literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism; Cultural pluralism in literature; English literature; English literature -- Irish authors; Immigrants in literature; Irish literature; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781784992118; 1784992119
• Related ISBNs: 9780719089282
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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