The Routledge Companion to Sally Rooney / edited by Angelos Bollas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bollas, Angelos, 1988- editor.

Series:

Routledge companions to literature series.

Routledge Literature Companions Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rooney, Sally--Critcism and interpretation.

Rooney, Sally.

English fiction--21st century--History and criticism.

English fiction.

English fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.

English fiction--Irish authors--History and criticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (339 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, [2025]

Summary:

The Routledge Companion to Sally Rooney offers an in-depth examination of one of the most influential contemporary Irish authors, Sally Rooney, offering valuable insights into her writing and its socio-cultural significance.

Contents:

The spatial de-turn? (Non)representation of place and emerging spaces in Sally Rooney's Beautiful world, where are you / Marion Bourdeau

"An intimacy as close as between the sea and the strand" : the boundary between world and body in Sally Rooney's Normal people / Dilek Öztürk Yağcı

A feminist reading of Sally Rooney's novels Conversations with friends, Normal people, and Beautiful world, where are you? / Pilar Iglesias-Aparicio

"Inside of a glass jar" : visibilising insidious trauma in Conversations with friends / Keah Amy Dixon and Laura Vásquez González

(De)constructing masculinities in Sally Rooney's novel Normal people and TV series adaptation / Elvira Aguilera García

Vulnerability and female sexuality in Sally Rooney's Conversations with friends (2017) and Normal people (2018) : agent, doer or sufferer? / Sofía Alférez-Mendía

Queer world, where are you? The im/possibility of queer love in Sally Rooney's novels / Gloria García Pintueles

Identity, sociality and love in Sally Rooney's Normal people : exploring the tensions between philosophies of authenticity, ethics and community / Felicity Jane Octavia Smith

The ethics of vulnerability and relationality in a collapsing world in Sally Rooney's Beautiful world, where are you / Natalia Jiménez-Pérez

'I loved when he was available to me like this' : modernisation and (mis)communication / Marie O'Brien

Intimacy in Sally Rooney's novels : 'being alone with her is like opening a door away from normal life and then closing it behind them' / Danielle O'Sullivan

Sex and space in contemporary Ireland : the vicissitudes of intimacy in Normal people / Caoimhe Higgins

Thoughtful faces and sleek bodies : thinness and the politics of consumption in the fiction of Sally Rooney / Paddy Brennan

"It was just period pain" : endometriosis as a marker of sexual difference and desirability in Sally Rooney's Conversations with friends / Sara Romero Otero

A transmodern reading of Sally Rooney's Normal people : millennial vulnerabilities and the paradox of interconnectedness / Elsa Adán-Hernández

Bleeding in the pews : partial faith in Sally Rooney's Conversations with friends and Beautiful world, where are you / Nora Kirkham

Changing spaces in the anthropocene : solastalgia and the search for hope in Sally Rooney's Beautiful world, where are you / Melina Pereira Savi and Alinne Fernandes

"There are a lot of White people here" : race, class and relationality in the screen adaptations of Normal people and Conversations with friends / Zélie Asava

Hegemonic and vulnerable masculinities in Sally Rooney's Normal people / Kübra Özermiş

Sally Rooney's novels : the aesthetics of the contemporary Irish Bildungsroman / Alicia Muro and María Amor Barros-del Río

The dark turn of chick lit in Sally Rooney's works / Eva Marie Heimers.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-04-035420-3

1-04-035422-X

1-03-272187-1

9781032721873

OCLC:

1514633238