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Irish Cosmopolitanism : Location and Dislocation in James Joyce, Elizabeth Bowen, and Samuel Beckett / Nels Pearson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pearson, Nels, 1969- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Modernism (Literature)--Ireland.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Cosmopolitanism in literature.
- Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.
- Beckett, Samuel.
- Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
- Bowen, Elizabeth.
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
- Joyce, James.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Nels Pearson uses the readings of James Joyce, Elizabeth Bowen, and Samuel Beckett to argue that both national and global concerns motivate Irish modernism simultaneously.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Of coast and cosmos: locating Irish expatriate modernism
- Ulysses, the sea, and the paradox of Irish internationalism
- "Forget! Remember!": Joyce's voices and the haunted cosmos
- Elizabeth Bowen's tenacious cosmopolitanism
- Crossings still: Irish interludes in Bowen's European novels
- "Haunt[ing] the waterfront": place and displacement in Echo's bones and les nouvelles
- Beckett, setting, and cosmopolitical philosophy.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8130-5069-3
- 0-8130-5515-6
- OCLC:
- 897907112
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