Irish American Fiction from World War II to JFK

Irish American Fiction from World War II to JFK

Anxiety, Assimilation, and Activism

O'Leary Anish, Beth

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

11/2022

201

Mole

Inglês

9783030831967

15 a 20 dias

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Chapter 1 Introduction: Memory, History, and the Shaping of the Irish American Present.- Chapter 2 On why this book should and should not begin with Betty Smith's A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.- Chapter 3 Edward McSorley and Irish America's Coming of Age.- Chapter 4 A Community Deformed in Mary Doyle Curran's The Parish and the Hill.- Chapter 5 "Good Catholic Radicals": Harry Sylvester's Moon Gaffney and Irish American Catholicism at Mid-Century.- Chapter 6 How the Other Half Lives: Ellin Berlin's Lace Curtain.- Chapter 7 John Steinbeck's Irish Grandfather: Samuel Hamilton, East of Eden, and Post World War II Irish American Fiction.- Chapter 8 The Last Hurrah for a Way of Life: The Private Side of Edwin O'Connor's Famous Novel.- Conclusion - Communities in Jeopardy.
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Irish American Fiction;Irish Studies;American Studies;Ethnicity;Diaspora;Twentieth-Century Literature;Community;British and Irish Literature