02691nam 2200673Ia 450 991045113070332120200520144314.01-280-52960-10-19-535388-91-4294-0448-5(CKB)1000000000408776(EBL)272735(OCoLC)476012348(SSID)ssj0000250954(PQKBManifestationID)11174274(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000250954(PQKBWorkID)10245244(PQKB)11123787(MiAaPQ)EBC272735(PPN)236111663(Au-PeEL)EBL272735(CaPaEBR)ebr10278015(CaONFJC)MIL52960(OCoLC)466427902(EXLCZ)99100000000040877619961224d1998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStates of desire[electronic resource] Wilde, Yeats, Joyce, and the Irish experiment /Vicki MahaffeyNew York Oxford University Press19981 online resource (295 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-511592-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-260) and index.Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: Reading and ""Irish"" Desire; 2. Wilde's Desire: A Study in Green; 3. ""Horrible Splendour of Desire"": The Will of W.B.Yeats; 4. Joyful Desire: Giacomo Joyce and Finnegans Wake; 5. Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; IndexThis study shows how the writings of Wilde, Yeats, and Joyce are politically subversive in the most local and dangerous sense of the term: they aim to take apart the assumptions and verbal practices that make dominance possible.English literatureIrish authorsHistory and criticismEnglish literature19th centuryHistory and criticismEnglish literature20th centuryHistory and criticismNational characteristics, Irish, in literatureIrelandIn literatureElectronic books.English literatureIrish authorsHistory and criticism.English literatureHistory and criticism.English literatureHistory and criticism.National characteristics, Irish, in literature.820.99415820.9941509041Mahaffey Vicki533590MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451130703321States of desire915936UNINA