Stylizing Life: Empathy and Translation in Roisín O'Donnell's Transcultural Writing

As an arch-migrant, Roisín O’Donnell moves between mental, spatial and verbal homes, between teaching and writing. In “How to be a Billionaire” and “Crushed”, two short stories which wrap her volume Wild Quiet (2016) she develops a “narratology of otherness”, using a combination of empathy and trans...

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Main Author: Hedwig Schwall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Estudos Irlandeses 2019-02-01
Series:ABEI Journal
Online Access:http://revistas.fflch.usp.br/abei/article/view/3202