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Revivalism and Modern Irish Literature : the anxiety of transmission and the dynamics of renewal

The influence of revivalism is writ large in the history of modern Ireland, particularly as we commemorate a 'decade of centenaries'. Yet, whether in Ireland or elsewhere, no study of revivalism as a critical cultural practice exists, rather one tends to speak of specific revivals such as...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: De Brún, Fionntán (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Towards a theory of revivalism
  • The anxiety of transmission : the lives and afterlives of seventeenth-century Irish revivalism
  • Cultural memory, futurity and the instrumentalisation of culture in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
  • Patrick Pearse, the Gothic revival and the dreams of ancients and moderns
  • Temporality and Irish revivalism : past, present and becoming
  • Utopia, place and displacement from Myles na gCopaleen's Corca Dorcha to Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill's Murúcha