Overview
- Represents the first interdisciplinary volume of essays to give primary consideration to the culture and arts of modern Irish suburbia
- Brings to the surface the relatively unrecognised importance of suburbia as a site of creativity within Irish cultural and artistic traditions
- Opens up new ways of conceptualising Irish culture, particularly in the contemporary period
Part of the book series: New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature (NDIIAL)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Simon Workman is Lecturer in English at Carlow College, St. Patrick’s, Ireland. He has published articles, chapters and reviews on Irish poetry and culture in a number of different journals and collections, with his work appearing in the Irish Literary Supplement, Poetry Ireland, Irish Studies Review and The Review of English Studies.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Imagining Irish Suburbia in Literature and Culture
Editors: Eoghan Smith, Simon Workman
Series Title: New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96427-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-96426-3Published: 12 January 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-40365-2Published: 20 February 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-96427-0Published: 29 December 2018
Series ISSN: 2731-3182
Series E-ISSN: 2731-3190
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 342
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 21 illustrations in colour
Topics: British and Irish Literature, Contemporary Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature