After Ireland : : Writing the Nation from Beckett to the Present / / Declan Kiberd.
Political failures and globalization have eroded Ireland’s sovereignty—a decline portended in Irish literature. Surveying the bleak themes in thirty works by modern writers, Declan Kiberd finds audacious experimentation that embodies the defiance and resourcefulness of Ireland’s founding spirit—and...
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Kiberd, Declan, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut After Ireland : Writing the Nation from Beckett to the Present / Declan Kiberd. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2018] ©2017 1 online resource (576 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: After Ireland? -- 2. Beckett’s Inner Exile -- Interchapter – A Neutral Ireland? -- 3. ‘Gaeldom is Over’: The Bell -- 4. A Talking Corpse? Sáirséal agus Dill -- 5. A Parrot in Ringsend: Máire Mhac an tSaoi -- 6. Growing Up Absurd: Edna O’Brien and The Country Girls -- 7. Frank O’Connor: A Mammy’s Boy -- Interchapter – Secularization -- 8. Richard Power and The Hungry Grass -- Interchapter – Emigration -- 9. Emigration Once Again: Friel’s Philadelphia -- Interchapter – Northern Troubles -- 10. Seamus Heaney: The Death of Ritual and the Ritual of Death -- Interchapter – Europeanization -- 11. The Art of Science: Banville’s Doctor Copernicus -- 12. The Double Vision of Michael Hartnett -- 13. Brian Friel’s Faith Healer -- 14. Theatre as Opera: The Gigli Concert -- 15. Frank McGuinness and Observe the Sons -- 16. Derek Mahon’s Lost Worlds -- Interchapter – Irish Language -- 17. Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill: Pharaoh’s Daughter -- Interchapter – Women’s Movement -- 18. Eavan Boland: Outside History -- 19. John McGahern’s Amongst Women -- 20. Between First and Third World: Friel’s Lughnasa -- 21. Roddy Doyle: Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha -- Interchapter – Peace Comes Dropping Slow -- 22. Seamus Deane: Reading in the Dark -- 23. Reading Éilís Ní Dhuibhne -- 24. Making History: Joseph O’Connor -- 25. Fallen Nobility: McGahern’s Rising Sun -- 26. Conor McPherson: The Seafarer -- 27. Claire Keegan: Foster -- 28. Kate Thompson and The New Policeman -- 29. Conclusion: Going Global? -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Political failures and globalization have eroded Ireland’s sovereignty—a decline portended in Irish literature. Surveying the bleak themes in thirty works by modern writers, Declan Kiberd finds audacious experimentation that embodies the defiance and resourcefulness of Ireland’s founding spirit—and a strange kind of hope for a more open nation. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 03. Jan 2023) English literature Irish authors 20th century History and criticism. Irish literature 20th century History and criticism. National characteristics, Irish, in literature. National liberation movements in literature. Nationalism in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017 9783110543315 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674981652?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674981652 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674981652/original |
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Kiberd, Declan, Kiberd, Declan, After Ireland : Writing the Nation from Beckett to the Present / Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: After Ireland? -- 2. Beckett’s Inner Exile -- Interchapter – A Neutral Ireland? -- 3. ‘Gaeldom is Over’: The Bell -- 4. A Talking Corpse? Sáirséal agus Dill -- 5. A Parrot in Ringsend: Máire Mhac an tSaoi -- 6. Growing Up Absurd: Edna O’Brien and The Country Girls -- 7. Frank O’Connor: A Mammy’s Boy -- Interchapter – Secularization -- 8. Richard Power and The Hungry Grass -- Interchapter – Emigration -- 9. Emigration Once Again: Friel’s Philadelphia -- Interchapter – Northern Troubles -- 10. Seamus Heaney: The Death of Ritual and the Ritual of Death -- Interchapter – Europeanization -- 11. The Art of Science: Banville’s Doctor Copernicus -- 12. The Double Vision of Michael Hartnett -- 13. Brian Friel’s Faith Healer -- 14. Theatre as Opera: The Gigli Concert -- 15. Frank McGuinness and Observe the Sons -- 16. Derek Mahon’s Lost Worlds -- Interchapter – Irish Language -- 17. Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill: Pharaoh’s Daughter -- Interchapter – Women’s Movement -- 18. Eavan Boland: Outside History -- 19. John McGahern’s Amongst Women -- 20. Between First and Third World: Friel’s Lughnasa -- 21. Roddy Doyle: Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha -- Interchapter – Peace Comes Dropping Slow -- 22. Seamus Deane: Reading in the Dark -- 23. Reading Éilís Ní Dhuibhne -- 24. Making History: Joseph O’Connor -- 25. Fallen Nobility: McGahern’s Rising Sun -- 26. Conor McPherson: The Seafarer -- 27. Claire Keegan: Foster -- 28. Kate Thompson and The New Policeman -- 29. Conclusion: Going Global? -- Notes -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: After Ireland? -- 2. Beckett’s Inner Exile -- Interchapter – A Neutral Ireland? -- 3. ‘Gaeldom is Over’: The Bell -- 4. A Talking Corpse? Sáirséal agus Dill -- 5. A Parrot in Ringsend: Máire Mhac an tSaoi -- 6. Growing Up Absurd: Edna O’Brien and The Country Girls -- 7. Frank O’Connor: A Mammy’s Boy -- Interchapter – Secularization -- 8. Richard Power and The Hungry Grass -- Interchapter – Emigration -- 9. Emigration Once Again: Friel’s Philadelphia -- Interchapter – Northern Troubles -- 10. Seamus Heaney: The Death of Ritual and the Ritual of Death -- Interchapter – Europeanization -- 11. The Art of Science: Banville’s Doctor Copernicus -- 12. The Double Vision of Michael Hartnett -- 13. Brian Friel’s Faith Healer -- 14. Theatre as Opera: The Gigli Concert -- 15. Frank McGuinness and Observe the Sons -- 16. Derek Mahon’s Lost Worlds -- Interchapter – Irish Language -- 17. Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill: Pharaoh’s Daughter -- Interchapter – Women’s Movement -- 18. Eavan Boland: Outside History -- 19. John McGahern’s Amongst Women -- 20. Between First and Third World: Friel’s Lughnasa -- 21. Roddy Doyle: Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha -- Interchapter – Peace Comes Dropping Slow -- 22. Seamus Deane: Reading in the Dark -- 23. Reading Éilís Ní Dhuibhne -- 24. Making History: Joseph O’Connor -- 25. Fallen Nobility: McGahern’s Rising Sun -- 26. Conor McPherson: The Seafarer -- 27. Claire Keegan: Foster -- 28. Kate Thompson and The New Policeman -- 29. Conclusion: Going Global? -- Notes -- Index |
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