Haunted historiographies : the rhetoric of ideology in postcolonial Irish fiction /
The rhetoric of ideology haunts Irish fiction. Schultz maps these rhetorical hauntings across a wide range of postcolonial Irish novels, and defines the spectre as a non-present presence that simultaneously symbolizes and analyzes an overlapping of Irish myth and Irish history. By exploring this exc...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2014.
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Table des matières:
- Introduction:Textual spectrality and Finnegans Wake
- I: Famine
- The persistence of Famine in postcolonial Ireland
- The specter of Famine during World War II
- Part II: Revolution
- Ancient warriors, modernsexualities: Easter 1916 and the advent of post-Catholic Ireland
- Gothic inheritance and the Troubles in contemporary Irish fiction
- Conclusion: Famine and the Western Front in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot.