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LOCKED IN THE FAMILY CELL
GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND POLITICAL AGENCY IN IRISH NATIONAL DISCOURSE |
| By: |
Kathryn Conrad, Michael Patrick Gillespie |
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Hardback |
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| ISBN 10: |
029919650X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780299196509 |
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| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
31 May, 2004 |
| Series: |
Irish Studies in Literature & Culture |
| Pages: |
273 |
| Description: |
An analysis of gender, sexuality, nationalism, the public and private spheres, and the relationship between these categories of analysis and action. Kathryn Conrad exposes the assumptions and effects of national discourses in Ireland and their reliance on a limited and limiting vision of the family: the heterosexual family cell. |
| Synopsis: |
This is the first book on Ireland to provide a sustained and interdisciplinary analysis of gender, sexuality, nationalism, the public and private spheres, and the relationship between these categories of analysis and action. Kathryn Conrad exposes the assumptions and effects of national discourses in Ireland and their reliance on a limited and limiting vision of the family: the heterosexual family cell. |
| Illustrations: |
7 b/w photographs |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Wisconsin Press |
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Returnable |