Nice review in 'English Studies' of Ellen Scheible's 'Body Politics in Contemporary Irish Women’s Fiction', which gives 'an intricate analysis of the ways in which literary representations of the “woman-as-symbol” continue to impact Irish literature'. Book here: www.bloomsbury.com/body-politic...
Exploring twentieth- and twenty-first century texts that wrestle with the Irish domestic interior as a sexualized and commodified space, this book provides read…