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Hardcover Irish Culture and "The People": Populism and Its Discontents Book

ISBN: 0192858416

ISBN13: 9780192858412

Irish Culture and "The People": Populism and Its Discontents

This book argues that populism has been a shaping force in Irish literary culture. Populist moments and movements have compelled authors to reject established forms and invent new ones. Sometimes, as in the middle period of W.B. Yeats's work, populism forces a writer into impossible stances, spurring ever greater rhetorical and poetic creativity. At other times, as in the critiques of Anna Parnell or Myles na gCopaleen, authors penetrate the rhetoric...

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