Making the Case for Irish through English: Eco-critical Politics of Language by Learners
This paper examines recent accounts by Americans who have learned Irish. Their narratives from the West of Ireland express what translation theorist Michael Cronin calls ‘individualist politics of language’. He claims that the English-speaking majority will determine the survival of 21st century Iri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses
2010-03-01
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Series: | Estudios Irlandeses |
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Online Access: | http://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Eco-criticalLanguagePoliticsJMurphy.pdf |