Irish Urban Fictions

Chapter 2 Whose Dublin Is It Anyway? Joyce, Doyle, and the City

Chapter 3 That Limerick Lady: Exploring the Relationship Between Kate O’Brien and Her City

Chapter 4 Migrants in the City: Dublin Through the Stranger’s Eyes in Hugo Hamilton’s Hand in the Fire

Chapter 5 Phantasmal Belfast, Ancient Languages, Modern Aura in Ciaran Carson’s The Star Factory

Chapter 6 ‘Neither This nor That’: The Decentred Textual City in Ulysses

Chapter 7 Urban Degeneracy and the Free State in Flann O’Brien’s At Swim-Two-Birds

Chapter 8 Putting the ‘Urban’ into ‘Disturbance’: Kevin Barry’s City of Bohane and the Irish Urban Gothic

Chapter 9 John Banville: The City as Illuminated Image

Chapter 10 The Haunted Dublin of Ulysses: Two Modes of Time in the Second City of the Empire

Chapter 11 ‘It’s only history’: Belfast in Rosemary Jenkinson Short Fiction

Chapter 12 The City of the Farset: Portrayals of Belfast in Three Novels by Glenn Patterson