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9780773448308

Essays in Irish Literary Criticism : Themes of Gender, Sexuality, and Corporeality

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  • ISBN13:

    9780773448308

  • ISBN10:

    0773448306

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-01-31
  • Publisher: Edwin Mellen Pr
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Table of Contents

Foreword
Exploring Sexuality and Corporealityp. 1
"I am unable even / To contain myself": The Maternal Threshold of Subjectivity in Medbh McGuckian's The Flower Master and Other Poemsp. 1
"My Form is Epicine": Sexual Ambiguity in the Poetry of Richard Murphyp. 3
Bodies in Samuel Beckett's Fiction and Dramap. 39
The Journal Urania: An Alternative Archive of Radical Gender Masqueradep. 55
Experiential Ekphrasis in Eva Bourke s "Letter to Sujata"p. 71
Discourses of Sexuality and Irishnessp. 87
The "Unmarried Mother" and Moral Politics in the Free State: Developing a Political Narrative for the History of Sexuality in Irelandp. 89
Irish Confessional Discourse in Kate O'Brien's Novelsp. 109
Sexuality and Religion in Kate O'Brien's Fictionp. 125
"The Erotic Highstyle": Self-Reflexivity and Performativity in Robert McLiam Wilson's Eureka Street and Ripley Boglep. 141
Surveying Sexuality and Gender in Sport, in Song and on Screenp. 157
"French Letters": The Space of the HIV body in Irish Television Broadcasting in the mid-1980sp. 159
"He Sees His Own Face Reflected": Representations of Eamon de Valera in the Fiction and Films of Neil Jordanp. 177
Masculinity, Victimization and the Recuperation of Authority in Intermissionp. 195
The Body in Pedro Almodovar's Work: A Site of Rhizomatic Symbolic Violencep. 211
Queer Rewrites of the Self in the Songs of Suzanne Vega: "I will be Dietrich and you can be Dean"p. 229
Women in Sport: The Oxymoronic Irish Woman Athlete and her Experiences of Traditional Gender Constructs within a Mainstream Heteronormative Societyp. 247
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