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  • Science, Technology, and Irish Modernism

    by Seán Hewitt, Luke Gibbons, Gregory Castle, Simon During, Damien Keane, Susanne S. Cammack, Jeremy Lakoff, Enda Duffy, Chris Ackerley, Alan Graham, Katherine Ebury, Andrew Kalaidjian ...
    Series series Irish Studies
    Since W. B. Yeats wrote in 1890 that "the man of science is too often a person who has exchanged his soul for a formula," the anti-scientific bent of Irish literature has often been taken as a given. Science, Technology, and Irish Modernism brings together leading and emerging scholars of Irish modernism to challenge the stereotype that Irish literature has been unconcerned with scientific and ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Progressive Intertextual Practice in Modern And Contemporary Literature

    Edited by Katherine Ebury, Christin M. Mulligan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature
    This edited volume aims to reposition intertextuality in relation to recent trends in critical practice. Inspired by the work of Sara Ahmed in particular, our authors explore and reconfigure classic theories of authorship, influence and the text (including those by Roland Barthes, Michel Foucault and Harold Bloom), updating these conversations to include intersectionality specifically, broadly ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Modern Literature and the Death Penalty, 1890-1950

    by Katherine Ebury ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines how the cultural and ethical power of literature allowed writers and readers to reflect on the practice of capital punishment in the UK, Ireland and the US between 1890 and 1950. It explores how connections between ‘high’ and ‘popular’ culture seem particularly inextricable where the death penalty is at stake, analysing a range of forms including major works of canonical ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Joyce’s Non-Fiction Writings

    "Outside His Jurisfiction"

    Edited by Katherine Ebury, James Alexander Fraser ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book presents a fundamental shift in the way we approach, discuss, and evaluate Joyce’s non-fictional writings. Rather than simply proposing or applying new methodologies, it historicises and reconceives the critical assumptions that have shaped scholarly approaches to these works for over half a century, showing that non-fiction as a categorical distinction, no matter how sensible it appears ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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  • The Historical Novel

    by Jerome de Groot ...
    Series series The New Critical Idiom
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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Fin de Siècle

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  • Difference In View: Women And Modernism

    Edited by Gabriele Griffin ...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Irish Novel

    by John Wilson Foster ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Irish novel has had a distinguished history. It spans such diverse authors as James Joyce, George Moore, Maria Edgeworth, Bram Stoker, Flann O'Brien, Samuel Beckett, Lady Morgan, John Banville, and others. Yet it has until now received less critical attention than Irish poetry and drama. This volume covers three hundred years of Irish achievement in fiction, with essays on key genres, themes, ... Read more

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  • Criticism and Literary Theory 1890 to the Present

    by Chris Baldick ...
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    $84.99 USD

  • A History of English Autobiography

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