Foreword: Claire Bracken List of Abbreviations Introduction: Ellen Scheible and Barry Devine Critical Perspectives 1: María Amor Barros-del Río, "Youth Struggle and Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland in Sally Rooney's Novels" 2: Jennifer A. Slivka, "'Something New and Uncomfortably Familiar': Sally Rooney's Elusive Play with Genre" 3: Deirdre Flynn, "'Bit hard to fit in': Sally Rooney and the Rise of Ireland's Campus Novel" 4: Mary McGlynn, "The Relational Novel in an Era of Individualization" 5: Colleen English, "'maybe what Keats meant': Sally Rooney and Romanticism" 6: Cassidy Allen, "'Two little plants sharing the same plot of soil': Twinned Bildungsromans in Sally Rooney's Normal People" 7: Matthew J. Fee, "'Lockdown Lovers': The Spaces of Television's Normal People " 8: Katarzyna Bartoszyoska, " Conversations with Friends and the Queer Comedy of Remarriage" Pedagogical Approaches 9: Molly Ferguson, "'I kind of suffer from anxiety with these things': Disconnect and Emotional Resonance for College Students Reading Sally Rooney's Novels" 10: Rachael Sealy Lynch: "Edited Selves in Sally Rooney's Fiction, or How I Learned to Think Like a Millennial" 11: John C. Kerrigan, "Moral Injury in Sally Rooney's Normal People " 12: Barry Devine, "Teaching Narrative Empathy with Beautiful World, Where Are You " 13: Melania Terrazas, "Trauma, Writing, and Healing in Sally Rooney's Normal People : A Pedagogical Approach" Coda:Kristy DeStefano, "Revitalizing the Humanities: Gender, Literature, and the Crisis of Masculinity in Rooney's Intermezzo Acknowledgments Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index.