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Anglo-Irish Autobiography: Class, Gender, and the Forms of Narrative (Irish Studies)
Elizabeth Grubgeld
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Paperback. Autobiography exists in a mutually influential relationship with the literature history, private writings, and domestic practices of a society. This book illuminates the ways evolving class and gender identities interact with these inherited forms of narrative to produce the testimony of a culture confronting its own demise. Series: Irish Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSB; JFS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 277.
As a volatile meeting point of personal and public experience, autobiography exists in a mutually influential relationship with the literature history, private writings, and domestic practices of a society. This book illuminates the ways evolving class and gender identities interact with these inherited forms of narrative to produce the testimony of a culture confronting its own demise. Elizabeth Grubgeld places Irish autobiography within the ever-widening conversation about the nature of autobiographical writing and contributes to contemporary discussions regarding Irish identity. Her emphasis on women's autobiographies provides a further reexamination of gender relations in lreland. While serving as the first critical ... Read more
As a volatile meeting point of personal and public experience, autobiography exists in a mutually influential relationship with the literature history, private writings, and domestic practices of a society. This book illuminates the ways evolving class and gender identities interact with these inherited forms of narrative to produce the testimony of a culture confronting its own demise. Elizabeth Grubgeld places Irish autobiography within the ever-widening conversation about the nature of autobiographical writing and contributes to contemporary discussions regarding Irish identity. Her emphasis on women's autobiographies provides a further reexamination of gender relations in lreland. While serving as the first critical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Series
Irish Studies
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815630418
SKU
V9780815630418
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About Elizabeth Grubgeld
Elizabeth Grubgeld is professor of modern British and Irish literature at Oklahoma State University.
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