The Judas kiss : treason and betrayal in six modern Irish novels /: treason and betrayal in six modern Irish novels. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Treason and betrayal in six modern Irish novels
• Further Information: Note: Gerry Smyth.
• Authors: Smyth, Gerry, 1961-
• Contents: Introduction: betrayal and the Irish novel -- Part 1. A short history of betrayal -- Déirdre and the sons of Usnach: a case study in Irish betrayal -- Part 2. 'Trust not appearances': James Joyce's Ulysses (1922) -- The landscape of betrayal: Liam O'Flaherty's The Informer (1925) -- A spy in the house of love: Elizabeth Bowen's The Heat of the Day (1949) -- Jesus or Judas? Francis Stuart's Black list, Section H (1971) -- 'Cangled both to treachery': Eugene McCabe's Death and Nightingales (1992) -- 'A family--a whole fucking country--drowning in shame': Anne Enright's The Gathering (2007).
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 823/.009355; Irish fiction -- History and criticism; English fiction -- History and criticism; Betrayal in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Betrayal in literature; English fiction; Irish fiction; HISTORY / Modern / 16th Century; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780719098253; 0719098254
• Related ISBNs: 9780719088537
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 29, 2015)
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