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Sub-versions : trans-national readings of modern Irish literature /

From Swift¿́¿s repulsive shit-flinging Yahoos to Beckett¿́¿s dying but never quite dead moribunds, Irish literature has long been perceived as being synonymous with subversion and all forms of subversiveness. But what constitutes a subversive text or a subversive writer in twenty-first-century Irela...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ross, Ciaran
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, [2010]
Colección:DQR studies in literature ; 44.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Declan Kiberd
  • Introduction / Ciaran Ross
  • pt. 1. The Irish novel : subversive fictions of Irishness (history, self and language). The wisdom of experience : Patrick MacGill's Irishness reassessed / Terry Phillips
  • Irish man, no man, everyman : subversive redemption in Sebastian Barry's The whereabouts of Eneas McNulty / Christelle Seree-Chaussinand
  • Transgressive and subversive : Flann O'Brien's tales of the In-Between / Flore Coulouma
  • Down-and-outs, subways and suburbs : sub-versions in Robert McLiam Wilson's Ripley Bogle and Colum McCann's This side of brightness / Marie Mianowski
  • Gender trouble in contemporary Irish fiction / Sylvie Mikowski
  • pt. 2. "To punish the form" : poetry's margins of subversion. Refutation, reversal, or subversion? Forms of negativity in the work of W.B. Yeats / Carle Bonafous-Murat
  • Contemporary Irish poetry at a tangent / Stipe Grgas
  • Paul Durcan's unsettled poetry / Anne Goarzin
  • Acutely discomforting : subversive representation in Paul Muldoon's poetry / Florence Schneider
  • pt. 3. Modern Irish drama : subversive scenes of otherness. "On the black road home" : re-radicalizing Beckett's Irish Protestant legacy (a re-reading of All that fall) / Ciaran Ross
  • The native quarter : the hyphenated-real
  • the drama of Martin McDonagh / Eamonn Jordan
  • Postcolonial sub-versions of Europe : Brian Friel's Fathers and sons / Andrea P. Balogh
  • Contesting and reversing gender stereotypes in three plays by contemporary Irish women writers / Maria Kurdi.