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Author Ryan, C. Jean.

Title Postcolonial identities : constructing the "new Irish" / by Jean Ryan and Michael Hayes.

Publication Info. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 95 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; POSTCOLONIAL IDENTITIES; REFERENCES; AUTHOR'S BIOGRAPHIES.
Summary The stranger, the foreigner and the pilgrim are all familiar figures in literature, philosophy, theology and mythology. This figure - travelling the world in search of refuge and sanctuary - is one which has had a particular resonance for many millions of Irish people in recent centuries. This book is a window on a new aspect of the Irish experience that is the "strainséir" or pilgrim. It is one man's story of exile and renewal in a world where the concepts of home, place and diaspora are all ...
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Ireland -- History.
Ireland.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Ó hAodha, Mícheál, 1969-
Other Form: Print version: Ryan, Jean. Postcolonial Identities : Constructing the ""New Irish"". Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2006 9781847180667
ISBN 9781443814751 (electronic book)
144381475X (electronic book)
1847180663
9781847180667