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The dandy in Irish and American Southern fiction : aristocratic drag / Ellen Crowell.
LIBRA PR778.M36 C76 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crowell, Ellen.
- Series:
- Edinburgh studies in transatlantic literatures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--Irish authors--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- English fiction--Irish authors.
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction--Southern States--History and criticism.
- Southern States.
- Dandies in literature.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Sham Grandeurs, Sham Chivalries: Architectures of Aristocracy in Ireland and the American South 1
- 1 Oaks, Serpents and Dandies: Pseudoaristocracy in Maria Edgeworth's Castle Rackrent and John Pendleton / Kennedy's Swallow Barn 28
- 2 The Picture of Charles Bon: Oscar Wilde's Trip through Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha 71
- 3 Ferocious Beauty: Elizabeth Bowen, Katherine Anne Porter and the Modernist Female Dandy 125
- Epilogue: The Dandy Unmasked: Emma Donoghue's 'Words for Things' and Tim Grimsley's Dream Boy 178.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-200) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780748625482
- 0748625488
- OCLC:
- 154711309
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