Title Irish and postcolonial writing : history, theory, practice / edited by Glenn Hooper and Colin Graham

Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2002

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Description viii, 265 pages ; 23 cm Contents Pt. I. Theories -- 1. Introduction / Glenn Hooper -- 2. A Diseased Propensity: Fetish and Liminality in the Irish 'Colonial' Text / Colin Graham -- 3. Frantz Fanon, Roger Casement and Colonial Commitment / Richard Kirkland -- 4. Demythologizing Ireland: Revisionism and the Irish Colonial Experience / Shakir Mustafa -- Pt. II. Comparisons -- 5. Settler Instability: Edgeworth's Irish Novels and Settler Writing from Zimbabwe / Tim McLoughlin -- 6. Translations: Difference and Identity in Recent Poetry from Ireland and the West Indies / Steven Matthews -- 7. 'Monstrous Fruit': Excremental Vision in Postcolonial Irish and African Fiction / Joshua Esty -- 8. Orientalism and Celticism / Lyn Innes -- 9. Talking about Revolution: Lady Anne Barnard in France, Ireland, and the Cape Colony / David Johnson -- Pt. III. Readings -- 10. 'What is my Culture? Who talks of my Culture?': Interrogating Irishness in the Works of James Joyce / Maria Tymoczko 11. Eavan Boland: Forging a Postcolonial Herstory / Sarah Fulford -- 12. Troublesome Tales: J.G. Farrell and the Decline of Empire / Glenn Hooper Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-261) and index Subject Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism. Comparative literature -- Irish and Commonwealth Comparative literature -- Commonwealth and Irish Postcolonialism. Postcolonialism in literature. English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism. SUBJECT Ireland -- In literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008104923 Author Graham, Colin, 1967- Hooper, Glenn, 1963- LC no. 2002019517 ISBN 0333929667

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