Excess in Modern Irish Writing : Spirit and Surplus /: Spirit and Surplus. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael McAteer.
• Authors: McAteer, Michael
• Contents: Chapter One: Introduction.- Part One: Mystical Excess.- Chapter Two: Excess as Spiritual Ecstasy: Yeats and Joyce.- Chapter Three: Oriental Excess: Wilde, Yeats, MacNeice.- Chapter Four: Transgressive Sacrifice: Pearse, Yeats, Carr.- Part Two: Material Excess.- Chapter Five: Money and Melodrama: Boucicault, Wilde, Shaw.- Chapter Six: Disposable Living: O'Casey, Beckett, Doyle.- Chapter Seven: Trashing Ulster: Patterson and Reid.- Part Three: Mythic and Linguistic Excess.- Chapter Eight: Mythic Excess: Finnegans Wake.- Chapter Nine: A-voiding the Subject: Bowen and Beckett.- Chapter Ten: Rhyming Away: Heaney, Longley, Muldoon, McGuckian.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (279 pages)
• Subjects: Literature; British literature; Modern philosophy; History -- Europe -- Great Britain; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- Modern; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900; Literary studies: from c 1900; British & Irish history; Western philosophy, from c 1900; Literary Criticism -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literature: history & criticism; Literature, Modern--19th century; Literature, Modern--20th century; Great Britain--History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030374136
• Related ISBNs: 9783030374129
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.