The Reimagining Ireland Reader

CONTENTS: David Lloyd: Preface - Eamon Maher/Christabel Scaife: Introduction: Examining Our Past and Shaping Our Future - Luke Gibbons: Roots of Modernity: Primitivism and Primitive Accumulation in Nineteenth-Century Ireland - Catherine Maignant: Reimagining Ireland through Early Twentieth-Century French Eyes - Tina O'Toole: Unregenerate Spirits: George Egerton and Elizabeth Bowen's Radical Irish Fiction - Jean-Michel Rabaté: Dublin, 1913: Irish Modernism and International Modernism - Victor Merriman: «To Sleep is Safe, To Dream is Dangerous»: Catholicism on Stage in Independent Ireland - Gerald Dawe: From Borstal Boy and Ginger Man to Kitty Stobling: A Brief Look Back at the 1950s - Caroline Magennis: Sexual Dissidents and Queer Space in Northern Irish Fiction - Eugene O'Brien: «Kicking Bishop Brennan up the Arse»: Catholicism, Deconstruction and Postmodernity in Contemporary Irish Culture - Jason King: Irish Multicultural Fiction: Metaphors of Miscegenation and Interracial Romance - Neil O'Boyle: Advertising, Media and Irish Identity: Reflections on the Celtic Tiger Period - Jennifer Way: O'Connell Street as the «Nation's Main Street»: The Image of Ireland's Modernity and Irelantis - Lucy Collins: Clearing the Air: Irish Women Poets and Environmental Change - Sylvie Mikowski: Nomadic Artists, Smooth Spaces and Lines of Flight: Reading Colum McCann through Joyce, and Deleuze and Guattari - Carmen Zamorano Llena: Multiculturalism and the Dark Underbelly of the Celtic Tiger: Redefinitions of Irishness in Contemporary Ireland - Michael Cronin: Inside Out: Time and Place in Global Ireland.