Emergency Writing: Irish Literature, Neutrality, and the Second World War

(Part of the Cultural Expressions of World War II Series)

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Taking seriously Ireland's euphemism for World War II, "the Emergency," Anna Teekell's Emergency Writing asks both what happens to literature written during a state of emergency and what it means for writing to be a response to an emergency.

Anchored in close textual analysis of works by Samuel Beckett, Elizabeth Bowen, Flann O'Brien, Louis MacNeice, Denis Devlin, and Patrick Kavanagh, and supported by archival material and historical...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0810137259

ISBN13:9780810137257

Release Date:June 2018

Publisher:Northwestern University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Emergency Writing: Irish Literature, Neutrality, and the Second World War

(Part of the Cultural Expressions of World War II Series)

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