“A Fusillade of Question Marks”: (re)presenting the present or the poet as a chronicler in The Irish for No by Ciaran Carson
This paper aims at showing in what way The Irish for No is both a testimony, a record of events as witnessed by the poet and a means of transcending a fundamentally monstrous reality through the power of words. Carson’s writing is first and foremost a writing of violence, which uncovers an uncommon...
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Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses
2010-03-01
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| Series: | Estudios Irlandeses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Elisabeth_Delattre1.pdf |