Contemporary Irish and Welsh Women''s Fiction - Gender, Desire and Power

Klappentext Welsh writing has recently undergone an international renaissance--however! very little of this attention has been directed toward women's fiction. Aimed at a general audience with a broad array of interests! "Contemporary Irish and Welsh Women's Fiction" is the first comparative study of fiction by late-twentieth and twenty-first-century women writers from Ireland! North Ireland! and Wales. This volume breaks new ground in its exploration of rich and critically-deserving texts that have previously been marginalized from much of Welsh and Irish literary fiction in English. Zusammenfassung Presents a comparative study of fiction by late twentieth and twenty-first century women writers from Ireland! Northern Ireland and Wales. This work is of interest to students interested in women's studies! gender studies! and cultural studies as well as Welsh! Irish and Celtic studies.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Linden Peach, Peach Linden
• Editore: University of Wales Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.12.2007
• EAN: 9780708319987
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-1998-7
• Pagine: 208
• Serie: Writing Wales in English; Writing Wales in English
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; Power, Gender, Contemporary, Fiction, Desire, Welsh, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Irish, Irish Gaelic, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Women's