Violence, Narrative and Myth in Joyce and Yeats: Subjective Identity and Anarcho-Syndicalist Traditions
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Rating | : | 4.75 (749 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0230290957 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 242 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-11-12 |
Language | : | English |
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He is the author of Narrative, Social Myth and Reality in Contemporary Scottish and Irish Women's Writing (2009) and has published in academic journals in Canada, the UK, Ireland, and the USA. About the Author TUDOR BALINISTEANU is an independent scholar and completed his PhD in English Literature at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, where he taught in the Department of English Literature and in the Comparative Literature Programme.
How can we use art to reconstruct ourselves and the material world? Is every individual an art object? Is the material world an art text? This book answers these questions by examining modernist literature, especially James Joyce and W.B. Yeats, in the context of anarchist intellectual thought and Georges Sorel's theory of social myth.
He is the author of Narrative, Social Myth and Reality in Contemporary Scottish and Irish Women's Writing (2009) and has published in academic journals in Canada, the UK, Ireland, and the USA. TUDOR BALINISTEANU is an independent scholar and completed his PhD in English Literature at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, where he taug