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Author Castle, Gregory

Title Modernism and the Celtic revival / Gregory Castle
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 312 pages)
Contents Celtic muse: anthropology, modernism, and the Celtic Revival -- "Fair equivalents": Yeats, Revivalism, and the redemption of culture -- "Synge-On-Aran": The Aran Islands and the subject of Revivalist ethnography -- Staging ethnography: Synge's The Playboy of the Western World -- "A renegade from the ranks": Joyce's critique of Revivalism in the early fiction -- Joyce's modernism: anthropological fiction in Ulysses -- After the Revival: "Not even Main Street is Safe."
Summary Gregory Castle examines the impact of anthropology on the work of Irish Revivalists such as W.B. Yeats, John M. Synge and James Joyce. Drawing on a wide range of post-colonial theory, this book should be of interest to scholars in Irish studies, post-colonial studies, and Modernism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-305) and index
Notes English
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Subject English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism
Modernism (Literature) -- Ireland
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
English literature -- Celtic influences.
Literature and anthropology -- Ireland
Mythology, Celtic, in literature.
Celts in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Celts in literature
Civilization
English literature
English literature -- Celtic influences
English literature -- Irish authors
Literature
Literature and anthropology
Modernism (Literature)
Mythology, Celtic, in literature
SUBJECT Ireland -- Civilization -- 19th century
Ireland -- Civilization -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067974
Ireland -- In literature
Subject Ireland
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
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