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Laying out the bones : death and dying in the modern Irish novel /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: English, Bridget (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2017.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Traversing the dismal fields: death and dying in modern Ireland
  • Death and narrative regeneration: James Joyce's Ulysses
  • The eve of all souls and the death of desire: Kate O'Brien's The ante-room
  • Deathbed confessions and unraveling narration: Samuel Beckett's Malone dies
  • Ritual and denial in a world stripped of illusion: John McGahern's The barracks
  • Death without resurrection and the modern wake: Anne Enright's The gathering
  • Conclusion: As you were before you rested: Death and the afterlife of the Irish wake.