New Perspectives on the Irish Diaspora

Name: New Perspectives on the Irish Diaspora
Price: 9.85 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780809323449

ISBN-10: 0809323443

ISBN-13: 9780809323449

Edition: 3rd 2000

Authors: Charles Fanning

List price: $33.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

2 new & used from $9.85

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

InNew Perspectiveson the Irish Diaspora, Charles Fanning incorporates eighteen fresh perspectives on the Irish diaspora over three centuries and around the globe. He enlists scholarlynbsp; tools from the disciplines of history, sociology, literary criticism, folklore, and culture studies to present a collection of writings about the Irish diaspora of great variety and depth.

Book details

List price: $33.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Publication date: 10/30/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English



Acknowledgments


New Perspectives on the Irish Diaspora


Editor's Introduction


Notes



Imagining Irish America



Diaspora Comparisons and Irish-American Uniqueness


Notes



Witnessing Two Worlds: Poems



That Special Place: Poems and Stories from Irish America



Joseph Mitchell's Irish Imagination


Notes



New Perspectives on Pre-Famine Immigration



From Ulster to Delaware: Two Poems by James Orr About an Eighteenth-Century


Notes



Scotch-Irish Myths and irish Identities in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century America


Notes



The "second Colonization of New England" Revisited: Irish Immigration Before the Famine


Notes



New Sources for Diaspora Studies



Rites De Passage: Rituals of Separation in Irish Oral Tradition


Notes



The Reynolds Letters: Sources for Understanding the Irish Emigrant Experience in America and England, 1865-1934


Notes



Bridget and Biddy: Images of the Irish Servant Girl in Puck Cartoons, 1880-1890


Notes



Slide, Kelly, Slide: the Irish in American Baseball


Works Cited



New Perspectives on Irish Diasporic Communities



The Irish of Chicago's Hull-House Neighborhood


Notes



Epidemics, Influenza, and the Irish: Norwood, Massachusetts, in 1918


Notes



The Last Word: Reflections on Angela's Ashes


Notes



Looking at Fiction of the Diaspora



Yank Outsiders: Irish Americans in Gaelic Fiction and Drama of the Irish Free State, 1922-1939


Notes



Donn Byrne: Bard of Armagh


Notes



Winds Blowing from a Million Directions: Colummccann's Songdogs


Notes



Ireland as Source-Country in New Zealand Fiction


Notes


Contributors Index


Contributors


Index