Titlebook: National Identities and Imperfections in Contemporary Irish Literature; Unbecoming Irishness Luz Mar González-Arias Book 2017 The Editor(s)

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Form, Deformity: On Pathology and Poetics in Paul Muldoondoon, almost echoing Heaney’s own acknowledgment of belonging to a ‘New-Critically trained generation’ (Brandes 11), endorsed the tenets of American New Criticism with surprising candour (considering his ‘post-modernist’ reputation) and patent controversial gusto (in a critical environment in which

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Imperfection as a Chance: Matrixial Borderspaces in Anne Enrightto be (trans)porting Jesus, the title changes the traditional image of a factual subject to a potential quality. The whole title story is a deconstruction of the Irish model mother figure, the unerotic ‘virgin’ mother of many children. Enright’s childless protagonist, Mary, a woman who eroticizes ev

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Monstrous Mothers and Mutant Others: Bodies out of Place in Emer Martin’s ,me of ‘the monstrous’ understood as a category that works as a metaphor for those bodies—and, by extension, subjectivities—that ‘in their gross failure to approximate corporeal norms are radically excluded’ (2). According to Shildrick, ‘a(chǎn)s their difference is specified, women are the non-subject oth

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Irish Drinking Culture on the Screen. (McCartney 1999), . (Mullan 2002) and . (Walsh 2002)—the trope of the Irish drunkard (potentially a far more demeaning national image than that of the sexually active subject) shows little sign of abating.

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Treading the Boards? Be Sure to Put on the Right Brogues! The Actor’s Search for the Perfect Irish Aedominantly non-Irish cast of the aforementioned ., despite receiving overwhelmingly positive responses to their performances, were nonetheless exposed to criticism for their inconsistent Irish accents..

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‘Absolutely Imperfect’: In Conversation with Lia Millsd has recently been published as an ebook. In 2006 Lia Mills was diagnosed with mouth cancer. Her experiences of treatment for this life-threatening illness are collected in her memoir . (Penguin Ireland, 2007), critically acclaimed and described as ‘a(chǎn) life-changing book’ by Anne Enright. Lia Mills’

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Luz Mar González-Ariased issues related to science learning. The main trends in science education research in Oman are its tendency toward the quantitative school of research, its focus on exploring and implementing modern science teaching methodologies, and its equal engagement of male and female students as research pa

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arding science teacher preparation, science curriculum, integration of science and technology, results of international comparisons, and the role of research in improving practice. This chapter describes and analyzes the current situation related to the aforementioned challenges and discusses future

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Ciarán Benson related to students, teachers, school, the Ministry of Education, time, educational research and teacher professional development. The paper also discusses the sources of information that the teachers used to guide them in making changes or adopting new practices; these included colleagues, teacher