Radically revises the idea of a gothic tradition and traverses two centuries of Irish literary history to give a fluent and detailed account of the emerging relation between Irish culture, modernism and politics.
Radically revises the idea of a gothic tradition and traverses two centuries of Irish literary history to give a fluent and detailed account of the emerging relation between Irish culture, modernism and politics.
W. J. Mc Cormack is Keeper of the Edward Worth Library, Dublin.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Part One: On Literary History 1. Cashiering the gothic tradition 2. Between Balzac and Yeats 3. Swedenborg's ghost Part Two: Le Fanu and his Art 4. Mediating the Past: The House by the Church-yard 5. The parochial and exotic: two tales of 1891 6. Beginning the English novels 7. Characters beheaded with mottoes 8. Towards a theory of public opinion 9. 'Freezing brightness' 10 Gottfried Schalcken in history and fiction Part Three: The Great Enchantment 11. In a Glass Darkly 12. Serialism? 13. Gladstone and Ascendancy: or, here we go round the upas tree 14. Yeats and gothic politics Part Four: Elizabeth Bowen and The Heat of the Day 15. Is the novel properly entitled...? 16. Indefinite articles 17. 'The neutral island in the heart of man' Epilogue: The Disinherited of Literary History Index
Foreword Part One: On Literary History 1. Cashiering the gothic tradition 2. Between Balzac and Yeats 3. Swedenborg's ghost Part Two: Le Fanu and his Art 4. Mediating the Past: The House by the Church-yard 5. The parochial and exotic: two tales of 1891 6. Beginning the English novels 7. Characters beheaded with mottoes 8. Towards a theory of public opinion 9. 'Freezing brightness' 10 Gottfried Schalcken in history and fiction Part Three: The Great Enchantment 11. In a Glass Darkly 12. Serialism? 13. Gladstone and Ascendancy: or, here we go round the upas tree 14. Yeats and gothic politics Part Four: Elizabeth Bowen and The Heat of the Day 15. Is the novel properly entitled...? 16. Indefinite articles 17. 'The neutral island in the heart of man' Epilogue: The Disinherited of Literary History Index
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309
