“Who am I? Well, I’m Irish anyway, that’s something.” Iris Murdoch and Ireland
Peter J. Conradi, a lifelong friend and biographer of Iris Murdoch, born in Dublin of Anglo-Irish parents, speaks of her attachment to/ detachment from her country of origin as follows: “Her Irish connection was reflected in a lifetime’s intellectual and emotional engagement [that] – before her illn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2016-06-01
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Series: | Studi Irlandesi : a Journal of Irish Studies |
Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-sijis/article/view/7271 |