What is included with this book?
Foreword | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Introduction: Writing Green Thoughts | p. 1 |
Women in Irish American Society | |
Mary McCarthy: Too Smart to Be Sentimental | p. 27 |
Maureen Howard's "Landscapes of Memory" | p. 52 |
Moments of Kindness, Moments of Recognition: The Achievement of Maeve Brennan | p. 81 |
Religion and Ethics | |
"Forget about Being Irish": Family, Transgression, and Identity in the Fiction of Elizabeth Cullinan | p. 97 |
Alice McDermott's Narrators | p. 116 |
Oral Traditions | |
Tess Gallagher: A Network of Sympathies and Distant Connections | p. 139 |
"I'm Your Man": Irish American Masculinity in the Fiction of Joyce Carol Oates | p. 157 |
Sexuality | |
Hardly Sentimental: The "Bad Girls" and Lonely Men of Mary McGarry Morris's Fiction | p. 171 |
Blurring Boundaries: Eileen Myles and the Irish American Identity | p. 189 |
Feminism, Culture, and Critique | |
The World of Mary Gordon: Writing from the "Other Side" | p. 201 |
Jean McGarry: Sojourners Between Dreams and Realities | p. 220 |
Erin McGraw: Expanding the Tradition of Irish American Women Writers | p. 233 |
About the Contributors | p. 248 |
Index | p. 251 |
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