The literature of Northern Ireland : spectral borderlands /

The Literature of Northern Ireland: Spectral Borderlands theorizes how Irish cultural production has been disturbed by partition. It argues that the rearrangement of the island and creation of multiple states produced two major effects in the North. It incited concomitant fractures within self and s...

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Main Author: Ruprecht Fadem, Maureen E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:New directions in Irish and Irish American literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction 1. "Au contraire": The Spectral Borderlands of Northern Irish Literature 2. Self-Contradiction in a Small Place: Anne Devlin's "Other at the Edge of Life" 3. Outlining Silence in the Poetry of Medbh McGuckian 4. Specter and Doubt in Anna Burns' No Bones.