Literary drowning : postcolonial memory in Irish and Caribbean writing / Stephanie Pocock Boeninger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boeninger, Stephanie Pocock, author.

Contributor:

JSTOR (Online Service)

Series:

Irish studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drowning victims in literature.

English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.

English literature.

English literature--Irish authors.

Sea in literature.

Memory in literature.

Postcolonialism in literature.

English literature--20th century--History and criticism.

Caribbean literature (English)--History and criticism.

Caribbean literature (English).

English literature--Caribbean authors--History and criticism.

English literature--Caribbean authors.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 251 pages).

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2020.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

"Full Fathom Five" : A Brief History of Literary Drowning

The Lost Body : The Author as Mourner in J.M. Synge's Travel Writings and Riders to the Sea

The Regenerative Body : Creative Amnesia and the New World Author in Derek Walcott's The Sea at Dauphin and Omeros

The Disintegrating Body : The Unstable Author in David Dabydeen's "Turner"

The Ghostly Body : Gender and Memory in Marina Carr's The Mai and Portia Coughlan

Afterword: "Remembering Rightly".

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 14, 2020).

Other Format:

Print version: Boeninger, Stephanie Pocock. Literary drowning

ISBN:

9780815654971

0815654979

Publisher Number:

40030154603

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.