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States of desire : Wilde, Yeats, Joyce, and the Irish experiment / / Vicki Mahaffey



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Autore: Mahaffey Vicki Visualizza persona
Titolo: States of desire : Wilde, Yeats, Joyce, and the Irish experiment / / Vicki Mahaffey Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
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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Serie: Oxford scholarship online.