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Editors' Introduction 5 “Our Nuns Are Not a Nation”: Politicizing the Convent in Irish Literature and Film by Elizabeth Butler Cullingford 9 Embodied Ideals and Realities: Irish Nuns and Irish Womanhood, 1930s-1960s by Yvonne McKenna 40 The Manliness of Parnell by Joseph Valente 64 Words as Weapons: Speech, Violence and Gender in Late Medieval Ireland by Dianne Hall 122 Maureen O'Hara: Pirate Queen, Feminist Icon? by Ruth Barton 142 Roasting a Man Alive: The Case of Mary Rielly, Criminal Lunatic by Pauline Prior 169 Women Writers and the Death of Rural Ireland: Realism and Nostalgia in the 1940s by Clair Wills 192 Cycling and Gender in Victorian Ireland by Brian Griffin 213 The Sons of Cuchulainn: Violence, the Family and the Irish Canon by Geraldine Meaney 242 Gender, Citizenship and the Future of the Northern Ireland Peace Process by Margaret Ward 262 Cover Notes by Vera Kreilkamp 284 Contributors 288 |
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