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Reimagining the Fourth Age: The ageing mother in the poetry of Mary Dorcey and Paul Durcan
(Nordic Irish Studies Network, 2018)
In my analysis of selected poems by Mary Dorcey and Paul Durcan, literary representations of the ageing mother are explored in conjunction with research in cultural and social gerontology relating to the demographic group ...
The aging contemporary: Aging families and generational connections in Irish writing
(Cambridge University Press, 2020-09)
In a youth-driven society such as Ireland, older adults may well find themselves marginalized by institutionalized ageism and figured as outsiders in the cultural imagination. Rather than static concepts of age, however, ...
Stories of exile and home: Dementia and masculinity in Arno Geiger’s Der alte König in seinem Exil and Ian Maleney’s Minor Monuments
(Bloomsbury, 2021-10-21)
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Surplus to requirements? The ageing body in contemporary Irish writing
(Routledge, 2020-12-31)
The dramatic rise and fall of Ireland s economy over the past three decades has brought substantial changes to social life. Against this backdrop, the nature, experience, and representation of ageing have evolved to meet ...
Introduction
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)
[No abstract available]
Introduction: Women and ageing in Irish writing, drama and film
(Nordic Irish Studies Network, 2018)
[No abstract available]
"Embarking, Not Dying": Clare Boylan's Beloved Stranger as Reifungsroman
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)
[No abstract available]
"Struck with Ireland fever": Hugo Hamilton's Berlin trilogy
(Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2019)
[No abstract available]
Novels of ripening: The maturation of the bildungsroman
(Bloomsbury, 2023-06-29)
This chapter explores how the Bildungsroman, originally associated with young protagonists’
coming-of-age, has been revised in recent fiction to incorporate the continuing development
and growth of characters well ...