Anglo-Irish modernism and the maternal:
β Diane Stubbings
π Library
π
2000
π St. Martin Press &Palgrave Macmillan
π English
Anglo-Irish Modernism and the Maternal argues that a focus on the construction of mother-figures in Irish culture illuminates the extraordinary achievement of the Irish modernists. Essentially, the seminal Irish modernistsβMoore, Joyce, Synge, Yeats, and O'Caseyβresisted those mother-figures sanctio