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Author Pearson, Nels, 1969- author.

Title Irish cosmopolitanism : location and dislocation in James Joyce, Elizabeth Bowen, and Samuel Beckett / Nels Pearson.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction. Of coast and cosmos: locating Irish expatriate modernism -- Ulysses, the sea, and the paradox of Irish internationalism -- "Forget! Remember!": Joyce's voices and the haunted cosmos -- Elizabeth Bowen's tenacious cosmopolitanism -- Crossings still: Irish interludes in Bowen's European novels -- "Haunt[ing] the waterfront": place and displacement in Echo's bones and les nouvelles -- Beckett, setting, and cosmopolitical philosophy.
Summary Nels Pearson uses the readings of James Joyce, Elizabeth Bowen, and Samuel Beckett to argue that both national and global concerns motivate Irish modernism simultaneously.
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Subject Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.
Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.
Cosmopolitanism in literature.
Cosmopolitanism in literature.
Modernism (Literature) -- Ireland.
Modernism (Literature)
Ireland.
English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Irish authors.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Pearson, Nels, 1969- author. Irish cosmopolitanism 9780813060521 (DLC) 2014030823 (OCoLC)873006053
ISBN 9780813055152 electronic book
0813055156 electronic book
9780813060521
0813060524