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Author Cronin, Michael G

Title Impure Thoughts : Sexuality, Catholicism and Literature in Twentieth-Century Ireland
Published Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (253 pages)
Contents Impure thoughts: Sexuality, Catholicism and literature in twentieth-century Ireland; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Going to Tara via Vienna: Joyce andthe Freudian Bildungsroman; 2 Growing pains: sexuality, Irish moral politics and capitalist crisis,1920â#x80;#x93;40; 3 Kate Oâ#x80;#x99;Brien and the erotics of liberal Catholic dissent; 4 Married bliss: sexuality, Catholicism and modernisation inIreland, 1940â#x80;#x93;65; 5 Sex and the country: the rural Bildungsromane of Maura Lavertyand Patrick Kavanagh
6 Arrested development: sexuality, trauma and history in Edna Oâ#x80;#x99;Brienand John McGahernConclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary This book will be of interest to students and scholars in various disciplines, including literary studies, history, sociology and gender studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject English fiction -- Irish authors -- History and criticism
English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction
English fiction -- Irish authors
Manners and customs
Politics and government
SUBJECT Ireland -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068048
Ireland -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068032
Subject Ireland
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781526129857
152612985X