This book is about the role that the imperfect, the disquieting and the dystopian are currently playing in the construction of Irish identities. All the essays

From Swift's repulsive shit-flinging Yahoos to Beckett's dying but never quite dead moribunds, Irish literature has long been perceived as being synonymous with

Transcultural Insights into Contemporary Irish Literature and Society examines the transcultural patterns that have been enriching Irish literature since the tw

Ireland's history of contested language systems has always been linked to its political realities; Language, Identity and Liberation attends to a movement of co

An accessible introduction to the concept of culture in Gramsci focusing on the relevance of Gramscia s approach for anthropologists"