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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 2 Contents 8 List of Figures 9 Acknowledgements 10 Introduction 12 Edna O’Brien: writing sex and nation 24 Sinéad O’Connor: the story of a voice 60 Bernadette McAliskey: speechifying 91 Nuala O’Faolain: an emotional episode in public life 129 Anne Enright: taking the Green Road 174 Afterword 209 Bibliography 219 Index 228 Publisher:Manchester University Press,Published:2019,ISBN:9781526136756,Language:English,OCLC:1119609879 Five Irish Women is comprised of five interlinked portraits of exceptional Irish women from various fields – literature, journalism, music, politics – who have achieved outstanding reputations since the 1960s: Edna O’Brien, Sinéad O’Connor, Nuala O’Faolain, Bernadette McAliskey and Anne Enright. Several of these could claim to be among the best-known Irish people of their day. The book looks at their achievements -- works of art in some cases, but also life-writing, interviews and speeches – and at their reception in Ireland and elsewhere, shedding light on some of their shared preoccupations, including equality, sexuality and nationalism. The main focus is on the ways in which these distinguished women make sense o

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Author

Enright, Anne;McAliskey, Bernadette Devlin;Nolan, Emer;O'Brien, Edna;O'Connor, Sinéad;O'Faolain, Nuala

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781526136763

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir