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Sacred Weather : Atmospheric essentialism in the work of John McGahern /

"Is there such a thing as essential Irishness, something which can be experienced, invested in, and politically weaponised? Sacred Weather proposes to take this idea seriously, or literally, by proposing an objective correlative to 'Irishness' in certain atmospheric effects - or Stimm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campbell, Niamh (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cork : Cork University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Being green: atmospheric essentialism
  • Place-world and refrain: John McGahern and ambient poetics
  • A child is beaten: anatomising The dark
  • Fascinating Francis: a preposterous history
  • Conclusion: phantom islands.