Book 2008
Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive
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- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Modernism (Literature)
- English literature
- Primitivism
- History and criticism
- Primitivism in literature
- Irish authors
- History
- LITERARY CRITICISM
This book scrutinizes the way modern Irish writers exploited or surrendered to primitivism, and how primitivism functions as an idealized nostalgia for the past as a potential representation of difference and connection.