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Author Fanning, Charles, author.
Title The Irish voice in America : 250 years of Irish-American fiction / Charles Fanning.
Publisher Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2000.
Copyright date ©2000
Edition Second edition.



Descript 1 online resource (459 pages)
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Edition Second edition.
Contents Introduction: Two cycles of Irish-American fiction -- Backgrounds and a habit of satire -- The profession of novelist: James McHenry and Charles Cannon -- The famine generation: practical fiction for immigrants -- Mrs. Sadler and Father Quigley -- Respectability and realism: ambivalent fictions -- Mr. Egan and Mr. Dooley -- A generation lost -- James T. Farrell and Irish-American fiction -- Regional realists of the Thirties and Forties -- "These Traits Endure" : the Irish voice in recent American fiction -- Liberating doubleness in the Nineties.
ISBN 9780813148335 (electronic bk.)
0813148332 (electronic bk.)
9780813109701
0813109701 (paper ; alk. paper)
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Author Fanning, Charles, author.
Series Irish literature, history, and culture
Irish literature, history, and culture.
Subject American fiction -- Irish American authors -- History and criticism.
Irish Americans -- Intellectual life.
Irish Americans in literature.
Ireland -- In literature.
Descript 1 online resource (459 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Edition Second edition.
Contents Introduction: Two cycles of Irish-American fiction -- Backgrounds and a habit of satire -- The profession of novelist: James McHenry and Charles Cannon -- The famine generation: practical fiction for immigrants -- Mrs. Sadler and Father Quigley -- Respectability and realism: ambivalent fictions -- Mr. Egan and Mr. Dooley -- A generation lost -- James T. Farrell and Irish-American fiction -- Regional realists of the Thirties and Forties -- "These Traits Endure" : the Irish voice in recent American fiction -- Liberating doubleness in the Nineties.
ISBN 9780813148335 (electronic bk.)
0813148332 (electronic bk.)
9780813109701
0813109701 (paper ; alk. paper)
Author Fanning, Charles, author.
Series Irish literature, history, and culture
Irish literature, history, and culture.
Subject American fiction -- Irish American authors -- History and criticism.
Irish Americans -- Intellectual life.
Irish Americans in literature.
Ireland -- In literature.

Subject American fiction -- Irish American authors -- History and criticism.
Irish Americans -- Intellectual life.
Irish Americans in literature.
Ireland -- In literature.
Descript 1 online resource (459 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction: Two cycles of Irish-American fiction -- Backgrounds and a habit of satire -- The profession of novelist: James McHenry and Charles Cannon -- The famine generation: practical fiction for immigrants -- Mrs. Sadler and Father Quigley -- Respectability and realism: ambivalent fictions -- Mr. Egan and Mr. Dooley -- A generation lost -- James T. Farrell and Irish-American fiction -- Regional realists of the Thirties and Forties -- "These Traits Endure" : the Irish voice in recent American fiction -- Liberating doubleness in the Nineties.
ISBN 9780813148335 (electronic bk.)
0813148332 (electronic bk.)
9780813109701
0813109701 (paper ; alk. paper)

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