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Sally Rooney: Perspectives and Approaches: Contemporary Irish Writers

Editat de Ellen Scheible, Barry Devine Cuvânt înainte de Claire Bracken Contribuţii de María Amor Barros-del Río, Jennifer A. Slivka, Deirdre Flynn, Mary M. McGlynn, Colleen English, Cassidy Allen, Matthew J. Fee, Katarzyna Bartoszynska, Molly Ferguson, Rachael Sealy Lynch, John C. Kerrigan, Melania Terrazas, Kristy DeStefano
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Bestselling Irish novelist Sally Rooney has emerged as the defining voice of a generation, a cultural phenomenon whose spare, intelligent prose and sharp social insight have reshaped contemporary fiction and sparked a global conversation about intimacy, politics, and the millennial condition. This new collection brings together contributors from a wide range of disciplines to offer fresh critical readings of Rooney’s influential novels, alongside adaptable strategies for teaching her work in today’s undergraduate and graduate classrooms. The essays situate Rooney within literary traditions from Romantic poetry to the bildungsroman and the contemporary campus novel, while engaging with contemporary topics such as gender politics, late capitalism, and media adaptation. Providing accessible yet rigorous frameworks for exploring Rooney’s fiction, this volume affirms her significance not only within contemporary literary studies but also as a cultural force whose work reaffirms the relevance of the humanities in the twenty-first-century classroom.
Published by Bucknell University Press. Distributed worldwide by Rutgers University Press.
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ISBN-13: 9781684486038
ISBN-10: 1684486033
Pagini: 258
Ilustrații: 12 B-W images
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: Bucknell University Press
Colecția Bucknell University Press
Seria Contemporary Irish Writers


Notă biografică

ELLEN SCHEIBLE is a professor of English and director of honors at Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts. She is the author of Body Politics in Contemporary Irish Women’s Fiction: The Literary Legacy of Mother Ireland and coeditor of Rethinking Joyce’sDubliners.”

BARRY DEVINE is an associate professor of English at Heidelberg University in Tiffin, Ohio. His recent work appears in The Cambridge Centenary “Ulysses” and The Irish Bildungsroman.
 

Cuprins

Foreword by Claire Bracken
Introduction Ellen Scheible and Barry Devine
Critical Perspectives
1 Youth Struggle and Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland in Sally Rooney’s Novels Maria Amor Barros-del Rio
2 “Something New and Uncomfortably Familiar”: Sally Rooney’s Elusive Play with Genre Jennifer A. Slivka
3 “Bit Hard to Fit In”: Sally Rooney and Ireland’s Campus Novel Deirdre Flynn
4 The Relational Novel in an Era of Individualization Mary M. McGlynn
5 “Maybe What Keats Meant”: Sally Rooney and Romanticism Colleen English
6 “Two Little Plants Sharing the Same Plot of Soil”: Twinned Bildungsromans in Sally Rooney’s Normal People Cassidy Allen
7 “Lockdown Lovers”: The Spaces of Television’s Normal People Matthew J. Fee
8 Conversations with Friends and the Queer Comedy of Remarriage Katarzyna Bartoszyńska
Pedagogical Approaches
9 “I Kind of Suffer from Anxiety with These
Things”: Disconnect and Emotional Resonance for College Students Reading Sally Rooney’s Novels Molly Ferguson
10 Edited Selves in Sally Rooney’s Fiction, or How I Learned to Think Like a Millennial Rachael Sealy Lynch
11 Moral Injury in Sally Rooney’s Normal People John C. Kerrigan
12 Teaching Narrative Empathy with Beautiful World, Where Are You Barry Devine
13 Trauma, Writing, and Healing in Sally Rooney’s Normal People: A Pedagogical Approach Melania Terrazas
Coda Revitalizing the Humanities: Gender, Literature, and the Crisis of Masculinity in Rooney’s Intermezzo Kristy Destefano
Acknowledgments
Bibliography 
Notes on Contributors
Index

Recenzii

“In this beautifully imagined collection, perceptive essays demonstrate the many rewards of studying Sally Rooney’s novels. Readers and teachers will relish the fresh insights into Rooney’s writing, as well as the compelling illustrations of attentive critical reading in our distracted contemporary moment.”

“This lively, urgent collection showcases the breadth and depth of scholarly work on an enigmatic literary superstar. While it is accessible, the authors and editors have been unafraid to address the complexity and controversies in Rooney’s work. It will undoubtedly prove invaluable for academics and students of contemporary Irish writing.”

“The essays gathered here critically illuminate Sally Rooney’s writing as it confronts the myriad issues of the twenty-first century. Her work is important, and this superb collection deftly amplifies that importance, positioning her as an essential chronicler of the ‘now.’”

“Sally Rooney is often described as the voice of the millennial generation. Foregrounding pedagogical approaches to teaching Rooney’s work, this volume offers valuable insights into how her writing resonates with Gen Z and audiences beyond.”

“This collection of essays is a scholarly examination of one of Ireland’s most prominent contemporary writers, Sally Rooney. It includes a wide range of topics, and has a unique angle that emphasizes the pedagogical values of teaching Rooney’s work to college students. This volume has great potential to be an essential reader for students, teachers, and researchers in Irish studies—and more broadly—contemporary literature.”

Descriere

Sally Rooney: Perspectives and Approaches brings together critical analyses of acclaimed Irish novelist Sally Rooney’s novels alongside pedagogical approaches to classroom study of her work. The book will serve as a fruitful resource for students at all levels of study, especially undergraduate literature majors and graduate students.