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HABERSTROH:OPENING THE FIELD H/B (R)
Patricia Boyle Haberstroh (Ed.)
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Description for HABERSTROH:OPENING THE FIELD H/B (R)
Hardcover. This book offers a particular response to the volumes of the Field Day Anthology, published by Cork University Press. A collection of essays by ten prominent critics, it demonstrates the variety of feminist criticism in understanding a range of texts by Irish women writers. Editor(s): Haberstroh, Patricia Boyle; Peter, Christine St. Num Pages: 181 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
One of the defining moments in late twentieth-century Irish literature was the publication of "The Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing" (1991), which immediately created a controversy. This extensive collection covering more than a thousand years was marked by the virtual absence of female writers. To fill this gap, Cork University Press published "The Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing: Irish Women's Writing and Traditions" in 2002. In response, "Opening the Field" offers a collection of essays in which ten prominent critics each examine a text by an Irish woman, applying a specific feminist perspective. Each contributor has chosen both ... Read more
One of the defining moments in late twentieth-century Irish literature was the publication of "The Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing" (1991), which immediately created a controversy. This extensive collection covering more than a thousand years was marked by the virtual absence of female writers. To fill this gap, Cork University Press published "The Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing: Irish Women's Writing and Traditions" in 2002. In response, "Opening the Field" offers a collection of essays in which ten prominent critics each examine a text by an Irish woman, applying a specific feminist perspective. Each contributor has chosen both ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
181
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
188
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781859184103
SKU
V9781859184103
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About Patricia Boyle Haberstroh (Ed.)
Patricia Boyle Haberstroh is Chair of the Fine Arts Department and Director of Women's Studies at La Salle University in Philadelphia, USA and Christine St. Peter is a Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Victoria, Canada.
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