Haunted historiographies : the rhetoric of ideology in postcolonial Irish fiction /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schultz, Matthew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, [2014]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Textual spectrality and Finnegans Wake
  • Part I: Famine
  • The persistence of Famine in postcolonial Ireland
  • The specter of Famine during World War II
  • Part II: Revolution
  • Ancient warriors, modern sexualities: Easter 1916 and the advent of post-Catholic Ireland
  • Gothic inheritance and the Troubles in comtemporary Irish fiction
  • Conclusion: Famine and the Western Front in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot.