“Who am I? Well, I’m Irish anyway, that’s something.” Iris Murdoch and Ireland

Peter J. Conradi, a lifelong friend and biographer of Iris Murdoch, born in Dublin of Anglo-Irish parents, speaks of her attachment to/ detachment from her country of origin as follows: “Her Irish connection was reflected in a lifetime’s intellectual and emotional engagement [that] – before her illn...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carla de Petris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2016-06-01
Series:Studi Irlandesi
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-sijis/article/view/7271