Ireland and Postcolonial Studies : theory, discourse, utopia.
by
Flannery, Eóin.
Title
:
Ireland and Postcolonial Studies : theory, discourse, utopia.
Author
:
Flannery, Eóin.
ISBN
:
9780230224063
Personal Author
:
Flannery, Eóin.
Publication Information
:
London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Physical Description
:
268 p.
Contents
:
Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction:'A Supreme Postcolonial Instance'?; Field Day and Irish Postcolonial Criticism; Irish Postcolonial Criticism and the Utopian Impulse; Postcolonial Metacriticism - The 'Second Wave'; Ireland, Gender and Postcolonialism; Fanon's One Big Idea: Revising Postcolonial Studies and Irish Studies; Conclusion: Postcolonial Studies and Contemporary Politics; Bibliography; Index. / Ireland.
Abstract
:
Presenting a study of the development of one of the key critical discourses in contemporary Irish studies, this book covers the major figures, publications and debates within Irish postcolonial criticism, delivering a commentary on this diverse body of work as well as positioning Irish postcolonial criticism within the wider postcolonial field.
Subject Term
:
English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Postcolonialism in literature.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025487998 | 820.9358 F585.I 2009 | 1 |