{"product_id":"dissolute-characters-irish-literary-history-through-balzac-sheridan-le-fanu-yeats-and-bowen-9780719085635","title":"Dissolute Characters Irish Literary History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRadically revises the idea of a gothic tradition and traverses two centuries of Irish literary history to give a fluent and detailed account of the emerging relation between Irish culture, modernism and politics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003ePart One: On Literary History\u003cbr\u003e1. Cashiering the gothic tradition\u003cbr\u003e2. Between Balzac and Yeats\u003cbr\u003e3. Swedenborg's ghost\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart Two: Le Fanu and his Art\u003cbr\u003e4. Mediating the Past: The House by the Church-yard\u003cbr\u003e5. The parochial and exotic: two tales of 1891\u003cbr\u003e6. Beginning the English novels\u003cbr\u003e7. Characters beheaded with mottoes\u003cbr\u003e8. Towards a theory of public opinion\u003cbr\u003e9. 'Freezing brightness'\u003cbr\u003e10 Gottfried Schalcken in history and fiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart Three: The Great Enchantment\u003cbr\u003e11. In a Glass Darkly\u003cbr\u003e12. Serialism?\u003cbr\u003e13. Gladstone and Ascendancy: or, here we go round the upas tree\u003cbr\u003e14. Yeats and gothic politics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart Four: Elizabeth Bowen and The Heat of the Day\u003cbr\u003e15. Is the novel properly entitled...?\u003cbr\u003e16. Indefinite articles\u003cbr\u003e17. 'The neutral island in the heart of man'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue: The Disinherited of Literary History\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037332865367,"sku":"9780719085635","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dissolute-characters-irish-literary-history-through-balzac-sheridan-le-fanu-yeats-and-bowen-9780719085635","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}