Introduction -- A new England called Ireland? -- Ireland: England's
unconsious? Interchapter; Oscar Wilde: the artist as Irishman; John
Bull's other islander: Bernard Shaw -- Anglo-Ireland: the woman's
part. Interchapter; Tragedies of manners: Somerville and Ross; Lady
Gregory and the empire boys -- Yeats: looking into the lion's face.
Interchapter; Childhood and Ireland; The national longing for form --
Return to the source? Interchapter; Deanglicization; Nationality of
cosmopolitanism?; J.M. Synge: remembering the future -- Revolution
and war. Interchapter; Uprising; The Plebians revise the uprising;
The Great War and Irish memory -- Worlds apart? Ireland and the end
of empire -- Inventing Irelands. Interchapter; Writing Ireland,
reading Ireland; Inventing Irelands; Revolt into style: Yeatsian
poetics; The last Aisling: a vision; James Joyce and mythic realism
-- Sexual politics. Interchapter; Elizabeth Bowen: the dandy in
revolt; Fathers and sons; Mothers and daughters --
Protestant revivals. Interchapter; Protholics and Cathestants; Saint
Joan: Fabian feminist, protestant mystic; The winding stair;
Religious writing: Beckett and others -- Underdevelopment.
Interchapter; The periphery and the centre; Flann O'Brien, Myles, and
the poor mouth; The empire writes back: Brendan Behan; Beckett's
texts of laughter and forgetting; Post-colonial Ireland : "a quaking
sod" -- Recovery and renewal. Interchapter; Under pressure: the
writer and society 1960-90; Friel translating; Translating tradition
-- Reinventing Ireland. Imaging Irish studies.
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