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Pat O'Connor

Irish Children and Teenagers in a Changing World

The National *Write Here, Write Now* Project

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This book provides an engaging and informative insight into the experiences, dreams and hopes of children and teenagers in contemporary Ireland. O'Connor analyses a unique data set: a random sample of 4,100 texts drawn from roughly 34,000 texts written by young people aged 10-12 years and 14-17 years, in response to a nationwide invitation to describe themselves and the Ireland they inhabit. The young people's voices give the book a vivid reality, which is illuminated by the application of sociological concepts including global and local, individualization, and ways of 'doing boy/girl'. The study leads us towards a better understanding of c… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7190-7820-0
  • EAN: 9780719078200
  • Produktnummer: 23239633
  • Verlag: Manchester University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
  • Seitenangabe: 192 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.0 cm 301 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 301

Über den Autor


Pat O'Connor is from Castleconnell Co. Limerick, Ireland. He has won the Sean O Faoláin International Short Story Prize, the Glimmertrain Best Start short story prize (joint), and been shortlisted for the Francis McManus, Fish, Hennessy and other prizes. His stories and articles have been published in journals, newspapers and anthologies in Ireland and abroad.Southword, Revival, Crannog, The Penny Dreadful, Irish Independent, Irish Times, China Writers Association, Pure Slush (Australia), and broadcast on RTE. He has been anthologized by Munster Literature Centre, Limerick Writers Centre, and in Hennessy New Irish Writing 2005-2015 amongst others. His radio play This Time It's Different was broadcast on 95FM in December 2014.

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