Of Penelopes, Mermaids and Flying Women: Celia de Fréine’s Tropes of Mobility

In 2010, Celia de Fréine published the Gaelic translation of “Penelope”, a poem by the Galician poet Xohana Torres which challenges the passive role ascribed to women by Western literary tradition and claims for the unknown seas as the space into which women must venture. In 2011, De Fréine publishe...

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Main Author: Manuela Palacios González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses 2017-03-01
Series:Estudios Irlandeses
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Online Access:http://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Artículo-8-Palacios-González.pdf