Irish writing London. Volume 2, Post-war to the present 9781441124289, 9781283874328, 1283874326, 9781441105547, 1441105549

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Irish writing London. Volume 2, Post-war to the present
 9781441124289, 9781283874328, 1283874326, 9781441105547, 1441105549

Table of contents :
FC
Half title
Bloomsbury Studies in the City
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgement
Notes on Contributors
Timeline
Introduction: The London-Irish --
Insiders/Outsiders
Tom Herron
1 Gaelic London and London Gaels in Dónall Mac Amhlaigh's An Irish Navvy
Jean-Philippe Hentz
2 Borstal Boys and Cockney Chinas
Claire Lynch
3 What She Lost and How: Eavan Boland's London Childhood
Lucy Collins
4 Aliens: London in Irish Women's Writing
Heather Ingman
5 Netherworld: London in John McGahern's Fiction
Grace Tighe Ledwidge
6 Displaced Diaspora: From Deoraíocht to Kings Éadaoin Ní Mhuircheartaigh7 Persistence of Memory: An Exegesis of Exile in I Could Read The Sky
Thomas O'Grady
8 Troubled Tales: Short Stories about the Irish in 1970s London
Tony Murray
9 Going Transmetropolitan in the County Hell: Shane MacGowan's Early London Lyrics
J. Greg Matthews
Bibliography
Index

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