What rough beasts? : Irish and Scottish studies in the new millennium / editor, Shane Alcobia-Murphy.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Alcobia-Murphy, Shane.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Irish literature--History and criticism--Congresses.

Irish literature.

English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism--Congresses.

English literature.

Scotland--Civilization--Congresses.

Scotland.

Ireland--Civilization--Congresses.

Ireland.

Genre:

Libros electrónicos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 217 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What Rough Beasts presents an innovative and diverse collection of new research papers which investigate key literary and historical issues in Irish and Scottish Studies, providing a view onto the range of current research interests both within and across the two disciplines. From a selection of papers presented at an AHRC-sponsored conference held at the University of Aberdeen, the volume showcases original material by both emergent and established scholars.

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; THE 1981 HUNGER STRIKES IN THE VISUAL ARTS; "THE SAME SEED THAT CARRIED ME TILL ITSAW ITSELF AS FRUIT"; SEAMUS HEANEY AND OSIP MANDELSTAM; DEREK MAHON'S POETRY OF COMMUNITY; 'KEEPING THAT WOUND GREEN'; PUBLIC SKAITH OR WELL FEIGNED SORROW?; "AMONG THE MANY WONDERS OF WORLD"; DOMESTICITY AND DIASPORA; "THE HISTORIES OF YEER BLOOD"; CELTIC IDENTITY, IRISH IMMIGRATION AND THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS TENSIONS IN SCOTTISH INTERWAR LITERATURE AND SOCIETY; KEEPING IT REEL; GHOST WRITER; JOYCEAN FORM IN JAMES KELMAN'S EARLY FI; "A DAY ON WHICH NORTHING OF IMPORTANCE HAPPENED"LOOKING FOR LITERARY SCOTLAND; CONTRIBUTORs

Notes:

Selected conference papers.

Includes bibliographical references.

Descripción basada en metadatos suministrados por el editor y otras fuentes.

ISBN:

1-282-02993-2

9786612029936

1-4438-0221-2

OCLC:

827209334