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2001

Religion

English Language and Literature

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Disintegration And Despair In The Early Fiction Of John Mcgahern, Eamon Maher Jan 2001

Disintegration And Despair In The Early Fiction Of John Mcgahern, Eamon Maher

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An Interview With John Mcgahern: Introduction, Eamon Maher Jan 2001

An Interview With John Mcgahern: Introduction, Eamon Maher

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Moses And The Egyptian: Religious Authority In Olaudah Equiano's Iteresting Narrative, Eileen Razzari Elrod Jan 2001

Moses And The Egyptian: Religious Authority In Olaudah Equiano's Iteresting Narrative, Eileen Razzari Elrod

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From the first image that greeted readers of his book, Olaudah Equiano presented the self of his 1789 autobiographical narrative as a pious Christian, one whose religious conversion meant a kind of freedom as significant as his manumission from slavery. In the striking frontispiece portrait Equiano sits with biblical text in hand, insisting-in his visual as in his textual presentations of himself-that the Christianity he embraces is the defining feature of his life-story. He responds, as Susan Marren has suggested, to two paradoxical imperatives: one, to write himself into creation as a speaking subject and, two, to write an antislavery …


Belfast: The Far From Sublime City In Brian Moore's Early Novels, Eamon Maher Jan 2001

Belfast: The Far From Sublime City In Brian Moore's Early Novels, Eamon Maher

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