| Description |
1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Studies in Irish Literature Series |
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Routledge Studies in Irish Literature Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Modern Ireland and the Primitive Sublime -- 2. Performing the Primitive Sublime: The Celtic Revival and Irish Indigeneity -- 3. James Joyce and the Primitive Sublime: From A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man to Ulysses and Finnegans Wake -- 4. Mid-century Malaise and Desublimation in Samuel Beckett, Flann O'Brien, Kate O'Brien, and Edna O'Brien |
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5. The Living Dead: The Late Century Resurgence of the Primitive Sublime in Works by Seamus Heaney, Eavan Boland, and Brian Frie -- 6. Primitive Sublime Terror: Writing New York after 9/11 in Joseph O'Neill, Colum McCann, and Colm Tóibín -- Index |
| Summary |
Modern Irish Literature and the Primitive Sublime reveals the Primitive Sublime as an overlooked aspect of modern Irish literature as central to Ireland's artistic production and the wider global cultural production of Postcolonial literature |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781003857587 |
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1003857582 |
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