Browsing School of English by Sponsor "Irish Research Council"
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Brian O'Nolan's Systems of Mediation
(Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2023)This thesis focuses on the significance of mediation in Brian O?Nolan?s body of work. The term `mediation' is used within the context of recent media theory such as that of Friedrich Kittler, and it refers to the way that ... -
Irish writers and the British periodical press 1880-1900
(Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2019)This project assesses the extent and significance of Irish contributions to the British periodical press of the 1880s and 1890s. It examines the cultural and historical context of some fifteen writers, situating them in a ... -
Memory and Displacement in Historical Fiction for Children about the Second World War, 2005?2021
(Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2023)This thesis examines the representation of memory and displacement in Anglophone historical fiction for children published between 2005 and 2021. It argues that memory is a significant aspect of how these texts ask the ... -
"Welcome to the Good Life!" Neoliberalism(s) and Contemporary Irish Women's Short Fiction
(Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2024)This thesis examines the ways in which neoliberalism as a pervasive economic, political, and cultural discourse is represented, recreated, and subverted in contemporary short fiction by Claire Keegan, Nicole Flattery, Lucy ...