Browsing by Subject "aran islands"
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Agency and Identity in the Contact Zone: the Travel Writer and the Native in J.m. Synges The Aran Islands
(Oklahoma State University, 2010-12-01)This study examines J.M. Synge's prose travel text The Aran Island, first published in 1907. It uses the tools of traveling theory proffered by scholars like Mary Louise Pratt as well as some of the post-colonial theory ... -
Feminine and the Primitive: J.M. Synges Treatment of Aran Women in The Aran Islands
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-05-01)When reading John Synge's The Aran Islands, I almost immediately noticed that Synge focuses on Aran women as the primary subject of his ethnographic inquiry, which is what he intended The Aran Islands to be. I also noted ...