Island Girl, Universal Woman: Peig: A Scéal Féin (1998) as Narrative of Class, Labour and Femininity

This article reappraises the Irish-language autobiography, Peig, as a unique account of the experience of life and work by a woman of the rural Irish speaking subsistence class. Peig is a seminal Irish language text, both as a depiction of class and gender-based conflict, and as an Irish language wo...

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Main Author: SORCHA SINÉAD DE BRÚN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2024-03-01
Series:Open Library of Humanities
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Online Access:https://olh.openlibhums.org/article/id/9972/