Heathcliff and the Great Hunger : studies in Irish culture / Terry Eagleton.
Heathcliff and the Great Hunger : studies in Irish culture / Terry Eagleton.
Heathcliff and the Great Hunger : studies in Irish culture / Terry Eagleton.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Verso, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N941.5/171
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English
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xii, 355 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Heathcliff and the Great Hunger -- Ch. 2. Ascendancy and Hegemony -- Ch. 3. Homage to Francis Hutcheson -- Ch. 4. Changing the Question -- Ch. 5. Form and Ideology in the Anglo-Irish Novel -- Ch. 6. Culture and Politics from Davis to Joyce -- Ch. 7. The Archaic Avant-Garde -- Ch. 8. Oscar and...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Verso, 1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1995.
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Summary
Eagleton opens with a brilliant conjugation of Wuthering Heights in the context of the famine in Ireland, highlighting the Irish connections of the Bronte family. He follows with a powerful analysis of the Protestant Ascendancy's failure to achieve hegemony in Ireland; a dissection of the paradoxes of the Act of Union; a detailed account, spanning...
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Heathcliff and the Great Hunger : studies in Irish culture / Terry Eagleton.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N941.5/171
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74VvZ84jDZzX
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1859849326
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941.5
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991004716019702626
