“A Pint of Plain is Your Only Man”: Masculinities and the Pub in Twentieth Century Irish Fiction

Lee Dunne’s Goodbye to the Hill (1965) follows the life of Paddy Maguire in the Dublin suburb of Ranelagh during the mid-20th century. As a Bildungsroman, Dunne’s novel charts the rites of passage necessary for Maguire to take his place in society among his peers. An important rite of pass...

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Main Author: Loic Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses 2020-03-01
Series:Estudios Irlandeses
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Online Access:https://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/DEF-WRIGHT-2.pdf