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Autore: | Mahaffey Vicki |
Titolo: | States of desire : Wilde, Yeats, Joyce, and the Irish experiment / / Vicki Mahaffey |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
Edizione: | First edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
Disciplina: | 820.99415 |
820.9941509041 | |
Soggetto topico: | English literature - Irish authors - History and criticism |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism | |
National characteristics, Irish, in literature | |
Soggetto geografico: | Ireland In literature |
Note generali: | Previously issued in print: New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-260) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | States of desire |
ISBN: | 0-19-759223-6 |
1-280-52960-1 | |
0-19-535388-9 | |
1-4294-0448-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825157703321 |
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