Irene Gilsenan Nordin is Professor of English at the University of Dalarna, Sweden. She is Director of DUCIS (Dalarna University Centre for Irish Studies), and editor of Nordic Irish Studies. Her scholarly work is mainly concerned with contemporary Irish poetry. Carmen Zamorano Llena is Assistant Professor at the University of Dalarna, Sweden, and has previously taught at the University of Lleida, Spain. She has published on contemporary Irish and British poetry and fiction. Her current research focuses on literary representations of postnationalist identity, ageing and the migrant experience.
Acknowledgements
p. vii
Introduction
p. 1
Irish neutrality: From nationalism to postnationalism
p. 17
ęClose-cropped grass comes up again fresh and sweetĘ: Hubert ButlerĘs perspective on community, nationalism and a globalised Ireland
p. 37
The search for global Irishness in Nuala OĘFaolain
p. 63
Anticipating a postnationalist Ireland: Representing Gaelic games in Rocky Road to Dublin (1968) and Clash of the Ash (1987)
p. 85
ęWho put the ball in the English net?Ę: The privatisation of Irish postnationalism in Dermot BolgerĘs In High Germany
p. 103
The postmodern promise of Robert McLiam WilsonĘs fiction
p. 125
Glocal identities in a postnationalist Ireland as reflected through contemporary Irish poetry
p. 141
Divided subjectivities and modern Irish masculinities: ęThe makings of a manĘ
p. 159
ęScattering us like seedĘ: Dermot BolgerĘs postnationalist Ireland
p. 181
ęWhat ish my nation?Ę: Nationalism and neo-nationalism in the novels of Colm Tóibķn
p. 201
The postnationalist crisis: Theatrical representations of Irish anxiety, identity and narrative in the plays of Martin McDonagh and Marie Jones
p. 221
Elegy and celebration: Landscape, place and dwelling in the poetry of Moya Cannon
p. 243
The inner life of the nation: Religion, the otherworld and death in contemporary Irish drama
p. 267
Notes on contributors
p. 293
Index
p. 297
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