Of memory and the misplaced : Irish immigrant life writing in the United States /

Of memory and the misplaced : Irish immigrant life writing in the United States / Sarah O'Brien.

"What can the life writing of post-famine Irish immigrants tell us about Irish diasporic memory? Of Memory and the Misplaced draws from the writing of previously unknown immigrants to contest conventional narratives about the Irish in North America. Analyzing over 30 memoirs written between 190...

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Main Author: O'Brien, Sarah (Linguist) (Author)
Other title:Irish immigrant life writing in the United States
Irish immigrant life writing in the US
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2023]
Series:Irish culture, memory, and place.
Subjects:
Irish Americans > Biography > History and criticism.
Autobiography > Irish American authors > History and criticism.
Immigrants > United States > Biography.
Irish > United States > Biography.
American prose literature > Irish American authors > 20th century > History and criticism.
Collective memory in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
American prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Prose américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Mémoire collective dans la littérature.
Émigration et immigration dans la littérature.
Autobiographie > Auteurs irlandais > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
HISTORY / Europe / Ireland.
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.

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