Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive /

This book scrutinizes the way modern Irish writers exploited or surrendered to primitivism, and how primitivism functions as an idealized nostalgia for the past as a potential representation of difference and connection.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Culleton, Claire A. (Editor), McGarrity, Maria (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:New directions in Irish and Irish American literature.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book scrutinizes the way modern Irish writers exploited or surrendered to primitivism, and how primitivism functions as an idealized nostalgia for the past as a potential representation of difference and connection.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (260 pages)
ISBN:9780230617193
DOI:10.1057/9780230617193