The Lie of the Land: Irish Modernism in a Nativist Ireland

In Waiting for Godot (1953) Beckett draws upon a non-temporal stasis that has paralyzed the nation over the past decades, and demystifies such a paralysis by structuring the play around not only a fixed milieu and an unnamable saviour but also a widespread unwillingness in appreciating the urgency o...

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Main Author: Shahriyar Mansouri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2015-06-01
Series:Studi Irlandesi : a Journal of Irish Studies
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-sijis/article/view/7246