"Reclamation of 'injurious terms' in Emma Donoghue's Fiction
Document Type
Contribution to Books
Publication Date
2010
Publication Title
Companion to Irish Literature
Keywords
Irish authors, irish history & criticism, irish literature, irish history, northern Ireland in literature, Ireland in literature
Abstract
Featuring new essays by international literary scholars, the two-volume Companion to Irish Literature encompasses the full breadth of Ireland's literary tradition from the Middle Ages to the present day.
* Covers an unprecedented historical range of Irish literature
* Arranged in two volumes covering Irish literature from the medieval period to 1900, and its development through the twentieth century to the present day
* Presents a re-visioning of twentieth-century Irish literature and a collection of the most up-to-date scholarship in the field as a whole
* Includes a substantial number of women writers from the eighteenth century to the present day
* Includes essays on leading contemporary authors, including Brian Friel, Seamus Heaney, Eavan Boland, Roddy Doyle, and Emma Donoghue
* Introduces readers to the wide range of current approaches to studying Irish literature.
Recommended Citation
Jeffers, Jennifer, ""Reclamation of 'injurious terms' in Emma Donoghue's Fiction" (2010). English Faculty Publications. 53.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/cleng_facpub/53
