Telling truths : Evelyn Conlon and the task of writing / M. Teresa Caneda-Cabrera.

"Evelyn Conlon is one of Ireland's most important writers. She has published four collections of short stories, My Head is Opening (1987), Taking Scarlet as a Real Colour (1993),Telling: New and Selected Short Stories (2000) and Moving about the Place (2021) and four novels, Stars in the D...

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Main Author: Caneda-Cabrera, M. Teresa (María Teresa) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, [2022]
Series:Reimagining Ireland ; volume 117.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Writing Against the Norm: Representations of Women's Lives
  • 'Women Behaving Badly' in Evelyn Conlon's Short Fiction / Rebecca Pelan
  • Moving About the Irish Short Story: An Exploration of Evolving Style and Themes in Evelyn Conlon's fiction / Éilís Ní Dhuibhne
  • Women's Mobility in Evelyn Conlon's Fiction / M. Teresa Caneda-Cabrera
  • Part 2. Writing and Power Relations: The Politics of Language
  • Hurtful Intimacy: Kinds of Knowing in a Pair of Evelyn Conlon's Short Stories / Sean O'Reilly
  • Riffraff: Evelyn Conlon's 'Two Gallants Getting Caught' / Marilyn Reizbaum
  • Translating Evelyn Conlon / Ira Torresi
  • Part 3. Writing the Past: History, Memory and Trauma
  • Rites of Return: Evelyn Conlon's Not the Same Sky / Margaret Kelleher
  • Later On, Later on, and in Another Country / Patrick Leech
  • Part 4. Writing and Ethics: Explorations of In/Justice
  • Prisons, Prisoners, the Death Penalty and Resurrection in Skin of Dreams and A Glassful of Letters, by Evelyn Conlon / Joseph Bathanti
  • Ethical Encounters with the Spectral in Evelyn Conlon's Fictions / Izabela Curyłło-Klag
  • The Lookout: A Conversation with Evelyn Conlon / Paige Reynolds.