Women and Exile in Contemporary Irish Fiction
Description
Women and Exile in Contemporary Irish Fiction examines how contemporary Irish authors have taken up the history of the Irish woman migrant. It situates these writers' work in relation to larger discourses of exile in the Irish literary tradition and examines how they engage with the complex history of Irish emigration.
Keywords
Literary CriticismModern20th CenturyEuropeanHistoryEuropeGreat BritainFictionLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & Comparative
2013Book
Author(s)Ellen McWilliams
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230285767
LanguageEnglish
