Wicked Female Characters in Roddy Doyle’s “The Pram”: Revisiting Celtic and Polish Myths in the Context of Twenty-First Century Ireland
“The Pram” is the only horror story in Roddy Doyle’s collection The Deportees and Other Stories (2007). It is also unique in terms of its approach to Ireland’s multicultural scene in the twenty-first century. Doyle turns the other side of the coin and introduces a migrant caretaker (Alina), who lose...
Main Author: | Burcu Gülüm Tekin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2015-06-01
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Series: | Studi Irlandesi |
Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-sijis/article/view/7238 |
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