The Best Are Leaving: Emigration and Post-War Irish Culture

by Clair Wills

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Clair Wills's The Best Are Leaving is an important and wide-ranging study of post-war Irish emigrant culture. Wills analyses representations of emigrants from Ireland and of Irish immigrants in Britain across a range of discourses, including official documents, sociological texts, clerical literature, journalism, drama, literary fiction, and popular literature and film. This book, written by a leading critic of Irish literature and culture, discusses...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1107680875

ISBN13:9781107680876

Release Date:March 2015

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:220 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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