TY - BOOK AU - Ebest,Ron TI - Private histories: the writing of Irish-Americans, 1900-1935 SN - 0268027714 AV - PS153.I78 E24 2005 U1 - 810.9/89162/09041 22 PY - 0000/// CY - Notre Dame, Ind. PB - University of Notre Dame Press KW - American literature KW - Irish American authors KW - History and criticism KW - 20th century KW - Irish Americans KW - Intellectual life KW - Irish Americans in literature KW - Histoire et critique KW - Vie intellectuelle KW - fast KW - Literatur KW - swd KW - USA KW - Iren KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-316) and index; Fathers : violent recourses -- Mothers : "turned down hard I've been" -- Daughters and sons : verbal massacre -- Noel Coward and Mrs. Griffin -- An innocent bystander of the western world -- Septic origins -- Craig's wife -- Sad warped Sisters and Battling Berthas -- Le premier pas -- A joy and a study -- Fences, goats, and vegetable gardens -- Green thumb in the city -- The fastest runner on Sixty-first Street -- Three chairs for Mr. Murphy N2 - This book is a complete literary history of the American Irish during the first part of the twentieth century. -- Publisher description UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0517/2005022323.html ER -