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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsChapter 1 Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 William Carleton: The Demiurge of a Comic Irish Carnival: Fardorougha the Miser (1839) Chapter 4 Carleton and Catholicism and the Polyphonic Nove: Valentine M'Clutchy (1845) Chapter 5 "The Holocaust of Humanity:" The Black Prophet (1847) Chapter 6 Multiple Voices in Carleton's Comic Pastoral: The Emigrants of Ahadarra (1848) Chapter 7 Carleton's Gallows Comedy: "Mirth and Murder:" The Tithe-Proctor (1849) Chapter 8 The Tragicomic Decline and Fall of the Protestant Big House: The Squanders of Castle Squander (1852) Chapter 9 Carleton's Lesser Novellas and Late Novels Chapter 10 The First Novella: Jane Sinclar (1836) Chapter 11 Three Morality Novellas: Art Maguire (1845), Rody the Rover (1845), Parra Sastha (1845) Chapter 12 The Five Late and Lesser Novels Chapter 13 Willy Reily and His Dear Cooleen Bawn (1855) Chapter 14 The Black Baronet (1858) Chapter 15 The Evil Eye (1860); The Double Prophecy (1862) Chapter 16 Redmond Count O'Hanlon, The Irish Rapparee (1862) Chapter 17 A Portrait of the Artist as Autobiographer Chapter 18 Bibliography Chapter 19 Index