Public Works: Infrastructure, Irish Modernism, and the Postcolonial

by Michael Rubenstein

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In Public Works: Infrastructure, Irish Modernism, and the Postcolonial, Michael Rubenstein documents the relationship between Irish modernism and a restricted segment of the material culture of the modern state known colloquially as "public utilities" or "water, gas, and electricity." The water tap, the toilet, the gas jet, and the electrical light switch: these are all sites, in Irish modernism, of unexpected literary and linguistic intensities...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0268206732

ISBN13:9780268206734

Release Date:September 2022

Publisher:University of Notre Dame Press

Length:270 Pages

Weight:1.17 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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