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Terror and Irish modernism : the Gothic tradition from Burke to Beckett / Jim Hansen.
Van Pelt Library PR8807.G67 H36 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hansen, Jim, 1968-
- Series:
- SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English--Ireland--History and criticism.
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English.
- English fiction--Irish authors--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- English fiction--Irish authors.
- Terror in literature.
- Gothic revival (Literature)--Ireland.
- Gothic revival (Literature).
- Modernism (Literature)--Ireland.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Ireland.
- Physical Description:
- x, 209 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : SUNY Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Gothic Double Binds, Or, Irish Terrorists Confront an Unholy Union 1
- Chapter 2 The Wrong Marriage: Maturin and the Double Logic of Masculinity in the Unionist Gothic 27
- Chapter 3 The Revolution Within: Wilde's Gothic and the Confines of Convention 59
- Chapter 4 Overcoming Allegory: Joyce's Ulysses and the Limits of the Irish Gothic 87
- Chapter 5 Engendering a Cartesian Gothic: Generic Form as History in Beckett's Fiction 125
- Epilogue: The Poetics of Fear: Gothic Inheritance at the End of Modernity 169.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781438428215
- 1438428219
- OCLC:
- 297529737
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