Irish masculinities :
reflections on literature and culture /
edited by Caroline Magennis and Raymond Mullen.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Dublin :
Irish Academic Press,
2011.
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Notes: | Introduction / Caroline Magennis and Raymond Mullen -- 1. Corrigibly plural? : masculinity in life and literature / John Wilson Foster -- 2. "You're dying for me" : representations of masculinity in contemporary Northern Irish popular women's fiction / Maeve Davey -- 3. Belfast drag : the performance of gender disidentification in Northern Ireland / Niall Rea -- 4. Post-conflict masculinities : filiative reconciliation in Five minutes of heaven and David Park's The truth commissioner / Stephanie Lehner -- 5. Exploring masculinity : proximity, intimacy and Chicken / Ed Madden -- 6. The negotiation and consumption of mediated masculinites in the artistry of the male self / Deirdre Duffy -- 7. Masculinity in crisis : the construction of Irish masculinities in Willie Doherty's Non specific threat / Kate Antosik Parsons -- 8. "They were the men who licked the IRA until they squealed" : Blueshirt masculine identity 1932-36 / Dale Montgomery -- 9. "You've been a fake Irishman over here long enough" : masculinity, belonging and the father-son relationship in John Walsh's The falling angels : an Irish romance / Louise Sheridan -- 10. "Who may tell the tale of the old man?" -- Beackett, men and memory / Kathryn White -- 11. The afterlife of the anti-hero : postmodern fantasies of manhood and the hierarchy of masculine agency in Conor McPherson's The seafarer (2006) / Cormac O'Brien. Dust jacket available. See entry for [Miscellaneous dust jackets removed from 12A collection items] in the NLI catalogue. Includes bibliographical references and index. Physical description: ix, 194 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. more |
ISBN: | 9780716531357 (hardback) 0716531356 (hardback) |