Badiou and Irish Fiction from Joyce to Enright
by
Sheldon Brivic
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017
In Irish fiction, the most famous example of the embrace of damnation in order to gain freedom—politically, religiously, and creatively—is Joyce’s Stephen Dedalus. His "non serviam," though, is not just the profound rebellion of one frustrated young man, but, as Brivic demonstrates...