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Modern Irish Autobiography provides the first comprehensive critical analysis of the Irish autobiographical tradition from the early nineteenth century to the present day. This pioneering collection offers readers a stimulating and provocative introduction to the principal themes, modes and narrative strategies of Irish autobiographers.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: Autobiography and the Irish Cultural Moment
- 1 âWith a Heroic Life and a Governing Mindâ: Nineteenth-Century Irish Nationalist Autobiography
- 2 Creating the Self, Recreating the Nation: The Politics of Irish Literary Autobiography from Moore to Behan
- 3 âLife Purified and Reprojectedâ: Autobiography and the Modern Irish Novel
- 4 Pilgrimage to the Self: Autobiographies of Twentieth-Century Irish Women
- 5 âLoss, Return, and Restitutionâ: Autobiography and Irish Diasporic Subjectivity
- 6 Breaking the Silence: Emigration, Gender and the Making of Irish Cultural Memory
- 7 Twentieth-Century Gaelic Autobiography: From lieux de mémoire to Narratives of Self-invention
- 8 âDrawing the Line and Making the Totâ: Aspects of Irish Protestant Life Writing
- 9 Fighting Without Guns?: Political Autobiography in Contemporary Northern Ireland
- 10 âVoice Itselfâ: The Loss and Recovery of Boyhood in Irish Memoir
- 11 Memoirs of an Autobiographer
- Bibliography
- Index