“I Was Too Chickenhearted to Publish it”: Seán O’Faoláin, Displacement and History Re-Written

This article concerns the re-writing of an Irish historical moment within the short story genre, focusing on the renowned Irish writer Seán O’Faoláin (1900-1991). O’Faoláin, it is argued here, attempted to alleviate the “trauma” of the Irish Civil War (1922-1923) through his writing. This piece offe...

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Main Author: John Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses 2017-03-01
Series:Estudios Irlandeses
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Online Access:http://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Artículo-5-Grant.pdf