{"product_id":"northern-irish-writing-after-the-caroline-magennis-9781350254725","title":"Northern Irish Writing After the Troubles: Intimacies, Affects, Pleasures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBritish Association for Comtemporary Literary Stuides (BACLS) monograph prize\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe period since the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 has seen a sustained decrease in violence and, at the same time, Northern Ireland has undergone a literary renaissance, with a fresh generation of writers exploring innovative literary forms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis open access book explores contemporary Northern Irish fiction and how the 'post'-conflict period has led writers to a renewed engagement with intimacy and intimate life. Magennis draws on affect and feminist theory to examine depictions of intimacy, pleasure and the body in their writings and shows how intimate life in Northern Ireland is being reshaped and re-written. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing short reflective pieces from some of today's most compelling Northern Irish Writers, including Lucy Caldwell, Jan Carson, Bernie McGill and David Park, this book provides authoritative insights into how a contemporary engagement with intimacy provides us with new ways to understand Northern Irish identity, selfhood and community. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe ebook editions of this book are available open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence on bloomsburycollections.com.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Caroline Magennis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 135025472X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350254725\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/23\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.52d","brand":"Caroline Magennis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44071404962047,"sku":"9781350254725","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aedea94b-8397-4765-8070-98cc42055c1a.jpg?v=1685435901","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/northern-irish-writing-after-the-caroline-magennis-9781350254725","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}