2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The Study of Irish Identity and Irish Language Literature during the Early Years of Irish Independence
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22520280
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Literature in English
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| Research Institution | Kobe Shoin Women's University |
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Principal Investigator |
HARUKI Takako 神戸松蔭女子学院大学, 文学部, 教授 (80228668)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2012
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| Keywords | アイルランド語 / 二重言語文学 / 独立期 / アイデンティティ |
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| Research Abstract |
The three-year research is resulted in the essay written under the title ‘Liam O’Flaherty’s Short Stories in Irish and Irish Identity’ and is published in Journal of the Faculty of Letter, Kobe Shoin Women’s University. The essay is an effort to shed light on, first, the establishment of Irish national identity during the early years of Irish Independence and on the personal struggle of an Irish language native speaker novelist, Liam O’Flaherty, in search of identity, and then on the relationship between the nation and an individual.
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