A Tale of Two Tales: Irony, Identity and the Fictions of Anthony Cronin and Brian O’Nolan

This essay examines two novels by Anthony Cronin in order to argue that a tendency towards either proliferation or subtraction determines late Irish modernist aesthetics. Having established that the repetition of material in Cronin's texts indicates a tendency towards subtract...

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Main Author: Rodney Sharkey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2021-06-01
Series:The Parish Review
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Online Access:https://parishreview.openlibhums.org/article/id/3296/