menu
{ "item_title" : "Mother/Country", "item_author" : [" Eamon Maher", "Kathleen Costello-Sullivan "], "item_description" : "This original and engaging study explores the way in which Colm T ib n repeatedly identifies and disrupts the boundaries between personal and political or social histories in his fiction. Through this collapsing of boundaries, he examines the cost of broader political exclusions and considers how personal and political narratives shape individual subjects. Each of T ib n's novels is comprehensively addressed here, as are his non-fiction works, reviews, plays, short stories, and some as-yet-unpublished work. The book situates T ib n not only within his contemporary literary milieu, but also within the contexts of the Irish literary tradition, contemporary Irish politics, Irish nationalism, and theories of psychology, gender, nationalism, and postcolonialism.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/3/03/430/753/3034307535_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "67.00", "online_price" : "67.00", "our_price" : "67.00", "club_price" : "67.00", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }
Mother/Country|Eamon Maher

Mother/Country : Politics of the Personal in the Fiction of Colm Tóibín

local_shippingShip to Me
In Stock.
FREE Shipping for Club Members help

Overview

This original and engaging study explores the way in which Colm T ib n repeatedly identifies and disrupts the boundaries between personal and political or social histories in his fiction. Through this collapsing of boundaries, he examines the cost of broader political exclusions and considers how personal and political narratives shape individual subjects.
Each of T ib n's novels is comprehensively addressed here, as are his non-fiction works, reviews, plays, short stories, and some as-yet-unpublished work. The book situates T ib n not only within his contemporary literary milieu, but also within the contexts of the Irish literary tradition, contemporary Irish politics, Irish nationalism, and theories of psychology, gender, nationalism, and postcolonialism.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9783034307536
  • ISBN-10: 3034307535
  • Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis
  • Publish Date: January 2012
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.54 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.76 pounds
  • Page Count: 237

Related Categories

You May Also Like...

    1

BAM Customer Reviews