Heroic Revivals from Carlyle to Yeats
Description
This book reassesses the cultural and political dimensions of the Irish Revival's heroic ideal and explores its implications for the construction of Irish modernity. By foregrounding the heroic ideal, it shows how the cultural landscape carved out by these writers is far from homogenous.
Keywords
Literary CriticismEuropeanSemiotics & TheorySocial SciencePoetryFictionModern20th CenturyLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsAnthropologyCultural & Social
2012Book
Author(s)Geraldine Higgins
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137035622
LanguageEnglish
