Across the Margins
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English
ISBN
0-7190-5749-3
Contents
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction: crossing the margins (GLENDA NORQUAY and GERRY SMYTH)
PART I Theorising identities across the Atlantic archipelago
1 ‘Ireland, verses, Scotland: crossing the (English) language barrier’ (WILLY MALEY)
2 ‘A warmer memory’: speaking of Ireland (COLIN GRAHAM)
3 ‘Where do you belong?’: de-scribing Imperial identity from alien to migrant (PETER CHILDS)
4 Gender and nation: debatable lands and passable boundaries (AILEEN CHRISTIANSON)
5 The Union and Jack: British masculinities, pomophobia, and the post-nation (BERTHOLD SCHOENE)
PART II Cultural negotiations
6 Paper margins: the ‘outside’ in poetry in the 1980s and 1990s (LINDEN PEACH)
7 Sounding out the margins: ethnicity and popular music in British cultural studies (SEAN CAMPBELL)
8 Cool enough for Lou Reed?: The plays of Ed Thomas and the cultural politics of South Wales (SHAUN RICHARDS)
9 Waking up in a different place: contemporary Irish and Scottish fiction (GLENDA NORQUAY AND GERRY SMYTH)
10 Finding Scottish art (MURDO MACDONALD)
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