It’s All About the Weans: A Survey of Troubled Procreation and Hope in the Contemporary Northern Irish Mystery Thriller
Abstract
This article relates the idea of hope to themes of motherhood and childhood as handled by contemporary Northern Irish crime authors. The main part of the article discusses the theme of pregnancy in Claire McGowan’s Paula Maguire mystery thrillers.
Keywords:
Northern Ireland, mystery thriller, the Troubles, pregnancy, maternity, hopeMYDLA, J. (2019). „Maleństwa – tylko one się liczą”. Wątki trudnej prokreacji i nadziei we współczesnym północnoirlandzkim thrillerze kryminalnym. Ethos. Kwartalnik Instytutu Jana Pawła II KUL, 32(4), 202–217. https://doi.org/10.12887/32-2019-4-128-11
