Samuel Beckett and Recent Irish Fiction - A Comparative Study

This volume considers Samuel Beckett's fiction and drama as major aesthetic and thematic influences on the work of Irish authors Eimear McBride, Keith Ridgway, Emma Donoghue, and Kevin Barry in the post-crash period of 2009-2015.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Beckett's Ghost and Shadow in the Twenty-First Century
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Conclusion
Epilogue: Beckett and Ireland Since 2016

Über den Autor / die Autorin

David McKinney completed his PhD in 2016 at University College Dublin, Ireland. Since then, he has taught Irish Studies and English Literature in the Schools of Irish and English at University College Dublin, and teaches research practice, cultural theory, and creativity in the British and Irish Institute of Modern Music.

Zusammenfassung

This volume considers Samuel Beckett’s fiction and drama as major aesthetic and thematic influences on the work of Irish authors Eimear McBride, Keith Ridgway, Emma Donoghue, and Kevin Barry in the post-crash period of 2009-2015.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: David McKinney, McKinney David
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 27.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032468907
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3246890-7
• Seiten: 202
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Irish Literature
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Ireland, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Irish Literature, Literary theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form