The Celtic Revival in Shakespeare's Wake
Appropriation and Cultural Politics in Ireland, 1867-1922
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism, British
| Author: | A. Putz | ISBN: | 9781137027665 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | May 14, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | A. Putz |
| ISBN: | 9781137027665 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | May 14, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This book reconsiders the Celtic Revival by examining appropriations of Shakespeare, using close readings of works by Arnold, Dowden, Yeats and Joyce to reveal the pernicious manner in which the discourse of Anglo-Irish cultural politics informed the critical paradigms that mediated the reading of Shakespeare in Ireland for a generation.
This book reconsiders the Celtic Revival by examining appropriations of Shakespeare, using close readings of works by Arnold, Dowden, Yeats and Joyce to reveal the pernicious manner in which the discourse of Anglo-Irish cultural politics informed the critical paradigms that mediated the reading of Shakespeare in Ireland for a generation.
