Daughters on Hunger Strike

This essay explores the embattled interactions between mothers and daughters in the stories by Edna O’Brien, Mary Lavin, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and Mary Leland. This conflict involves an underlying distorted intimacy between women within a patriarchal Irish context. The daughter in the stories seeks to r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ann Wan-lih Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses 2008-03-01
Series:Estudios Irlandeses
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Online Access:http://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pdfAnnWan-lihChang.pdf