Rhythms of Writing

Rhythms of Writing

Helena Wulff

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Antropología
ISBN:
9781350108639
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This is the first anthropological study of writers, writing and contemporary literary culture. Drawing on the flourishing literary scene in Ireland as the basis for her research, Helena Wulff explores the social world of contemporary Irish writers, examining fiction, novels, short stories as well as journalism.

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