J. Keating-Miller

Gebundenes Buch

Language, Identity and Liberation in Contemporary Irish Literature

Beschreibung

Winner of the Michael Durkan Prize for Best Book in Irish Language and Culture from the American Conference for Irish Studies!Irelands history of contested language systems has always been linked to its political realities; "Language, Identity and Liberation" attends to a movement of contemporary Irish writing that considers the significance of the regions tumultuous cultural, social and political history in portrayals of contemporary Irelands everyday life and speech.

Autor

JENNIFER KEATING-MILLER was born in Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland but moved to California in 1988. She studied English and History at the University of Rochester, USA, graduating Magna cum Laude with Highest Distinction and Research Honors. She earned a Doctorate in English at the University of Pittsburgh in 2009. She will begin to work at Carnegie Mellon University in June 2009.

Produktdetails

• Language, Discourse, Society
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-23750-6
• 2009 edition
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 341g
• ISBN-13: 9780230237506
• ISBN-10: 0230237509
• Artikelnr.: 27387479

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Winner of the 2010 Michael J. Dukan prize for Best Book in Irish Language and Culture from the American Conference for Irish Studies