The Edinburgh Companion to Irish Modernism /
Redefines Irish modernism as resistance to religious, sociopolitical and aesthetic orthodoxiesInvestigates connections between literary modernism and other cultural forms such as journalism and literature in Irish; design, cinema, and stained glass; sexual mores and food etiquette; maps, waterways,...
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[2022]
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: Out of Ireland
- Part I Heresies of Time and Space
- 1 Rising Timely and Untimely: On Joycean Anachronism
- 2 Temporal Powers: Second Sight, the Future and Celtic Modernity
- 3 Waking from History: The Nation's Past and Future in FINNEGANS WAKE
- 4 W. B. Yeats's THE DREAMING OF THE BONES and the Limits of Global Modernism
- 5 Borderation: Fictions of the Northern Irish Border
- 6 Hereseas: Water in English and Irish Modernism
- Part II Heresies of Nationalism
- 7 'A Fairy Boy of Eleven, a Changeling, Kidnapped, Dressed in an Eton Suit': Precarious, Lost and Recovered Children in Anglophone Irish Modernism
- 8 Legacies of Land and Soil: Irish Drama, European Integration and the Unfinished Business of Modernism
- 9 Ireland's Philatelic Modernism
- 10 Modernism Against / For the Nation: Joycean Echoes in Postwar Taiwan
- 11 Rage's Brother: The Bomb at the Centre of Wilde's Trivial Comedy
- Part III Aesthetic Heresies
- 12 Modern Irish Poetry and the Heresy of Modernism
- 13 Modernist Heresies: Irish Visual Culture and the Arts and Crafts Movement
- 14 The Insurgent Romance and Early Cinema in Ireland
- 15 'Put "Molotoff bread-basket" into Irish, please': CRUISKEEN LAWN, Dada and the Blitz
- 16 Irish Christian Comedy: Heresy or Reform?
- Part IV Heresies of Gender and Sexuality
- 17 The Irish Bachelor
- 18 'Purity, Piety, and Simplicity': Heretical Images of the Female, Catholic Reader in Irish Modernism
- 19 'Stolen fruit is best of all': The Pleasures of Subversive Consumption in the Late Novels of Molly Keane
- 20 'Stories Are a Different Kind of True': Gender and Narrative Agency in Contemporary Irish Women's Fiction
- 21 Challenging the Iconic Feminine in Contemporary Irish Women's Poetry: Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill and Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
- Part V Critical Heresies
- 22 'A form that accommodates the mess': Degeneration and / as Disability in Beckett's HAPPY DAYS
- 23 Jumping Cats and Living Handkerchiefs: The Queer and Comic Non-Human World of Elizabeth Bowen's Fiction
- 24 Theorising Irish-Language Modernism: Voicing Precarity
- 25 Affective Alchemy: W. B. Yeats and the Transformative Heresy of Joy
- 26 Watery Modernism? Mike McCormack's SOLAR BONES and W. B. Yeats's JOHN SHERMAN
- Index