Edna O'Brien: new critical perspectives
β Scribed by O'Brien, Edna;Kathryn Long, Sinead Mooney, Maureen O'Conor
- Publisher
- Carysfort Press Limited
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The essays collected here illustrate some of the range, complexity, and interest of Edna O'Brien as a fiction writer and dramatist. They will contribute to a broader appreciation of her work and to an evolution of new critical approaches, as well as igniting more interest in the many unexplored areas of her considerable oeuvre.
β¦ Subjects
Aufsatzsammlung;O'Brien, Edna--Criticism and interpretation;Women and literature--Ireland;Women and literature;Criticism, interpretation, etc;O'Brien, Edna -- Criticism and interpretation;O'Brien, Edna;O'Brien -- Criticism and interpretation;Women and literature -- Ireland;Ireland;O'Brien
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