Too smart to be sentimental : contemporary Irish American women writers / / edited by Sally Barr Ebest and Kathleen McInerney ; foreword by Caledonia Kearns.
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 254 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Mary Mccarthy : too smart to be sentimental / Sally Barr Ebest
- Maureen Howard's "Landscapes of memory" / Patricia Keefe Durso
- Moments of kindness, moments of recognition : the achievement of Maeve Brennan / John M. Menaghan
- "Forget about being Irish" : family, transgression, and identity in the fiction of Elizabeth Cullinan / Kathleen McInerney
- Alice McDermott's narrators / Beatrice Jacobson
- Tess Gallagher : a network of sympathies and distant connections / Mary Ann Ryan
- "I'm your man" : Irish American masculinity in the fiction of Joyce Carol Oates / Susana Araujo
- Hardly sentimental : the "bad girls" and lonely men of Mary McGarry Morris's fiction / Patricia Gott
- Blurring boundaries : Eileen Myles and the Irish American identity / Kathleen Ann Kremins
- The world of Mary Gordon : writing from the "other side" / Susanna Hoeness-Krupsaw
- Jean McGarry : sojourners between dreams and realities / Amy Lee
- Erin McGraw : expanding the tradition of Irish American women writers / Sally Barr Ebest.