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Reading Irish-American Fiction: The Hyphenated Self
Margaret Hallissy
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Description for Reading Irish-American Fiction: The Hyphenated Self
Hardcover. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
This book analyzes five novels, all published between 1989 and 1999, in which the main characters are 'hyphenated people': Americans who are ancestrally joined to, yet realistically separated from, the Irish. Hallissy explores why these characters think of themselves as Irish, though they have know little of Ireland or its people.
This book analyzes five novels, all published between 1989 and 1999, in which the main characters are 'hyphenated people': Americans who are ancestrally joined to, yet realistically separated from, the Irish. Hallissy explores why these characters think of themselves as Irish, though they have know little of Ireland or its people.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
211
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403970909
SKU
V9781403970909
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99-15
About Margaret Hallissy
MARGARET HALLISSY is Professor of English, Long Island University, USA.
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