Recessive Action in Colm Tóibín’s Brooklyn

Colm Tóibín’s 2009 novel Brooklyn accompanies Eilis Lacey, a native of Enniscorthy, Ireland of the 1950s on a reluctant voyage across the Atlantic. Her passage reconstructs a common experience of immigration and exile to New York for the Irish working class seeking to escape the lack of prospects in...

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Main Author: Camelia Raghinaru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2018-10-01
Series:Text Matters
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/textmatters/article/view/3733