Irish cosmopolitanism : location and dislocation in James Joyce, Elizabeth Bowen, and Samuel Beckett /
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.
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2015]
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Table of 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.