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Introduction: Women writing work (2023)
Journal Article
Darling, O., Harrison, L., & Houston, D. (2023). Introduction: Women writing work. Irish Studies Review, 31(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/09670882.2023.2163742

“I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing better to do.”Footnote1 So wrote Oscar Wilde, in his characteristically glib and stylish manner. The idea of a world without work might well jar with ou... Read More about Introduction: Women writing work.

Mike McCormack’s style of post-mortem modernism (2022)
Journal Article
Harrison, L. (2023). Mike McCormack’s style of post-mortem modernism. Textual Practice, 37(11), 1708-1736. https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236X.2022.2111709

The legacies of modernism in Irish literature have frequently been approached through the prism of influence, as writers are often compared with James Joyce, Flann O’Brien and Samuel Beckett. This essay reconsiders how we can critically approach mode... Read More about Mike McCormack’s style of post-mortem modernism.

Irish literature in transition: 1980–2020: Edited by Eric Falci and Paige Reynolds (2021)
Journal Article
Harrison, L. (2021). Irish literature in transition: 1980–2020: Edited by Eric Falci and Paige Reynolds. Irish Studies Review, 29(2), 280-283. https://doi.org/10.1080/09670882.2021.1911027

Irish Literature in Transition 1980–2020, edited by Eric Falci and Paige Reynolds, is the final volume in a series of six, which begin with the year 1700 and conclude in 2020. The series is a monumental feat of scholarship overseen by the general edi... Read More about Irish literature in transition: 1980–2020: Edited by Eric Falci and Paige Reynolds.