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The poor bugger's tool [electronic resource] : Irish modernism, queer labor, and postcolonial history /

by Mullen, Patrick R.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199950270 (ebook) :.Subject(s): English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism | English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Homosexuality in literature | Queer theory | Value in literature | Values in literature | Postcolonialism in literature | Nationalism and literature -- Ireland -- History | Homosexuality and literature -- Ireland -- History | Modernism (Literature) -- IrelandOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'The Poor Bugger's Tool' - the title taking its name from the veiled reference to Roger Casement in Joyce's 'Ulysses' - draws on writings by Wilde, Synge, Joyce, Jamie O'Neill, and Patrick McCabe to consider how each deploys queer aesthetics to shape inclusive forms of national affiliation and put forward anti-imperialist critiques.
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'The Poor Bugger's Tool' - the title taking its name from the veiled reference to Roger Casement in Joyce's 'Ulysses' - draws on writings by Wilde, Synge, Joyce, Jamie O'Neill, and Patrick McCabe to consider how each deploys queer aesthetics to shape inclusive forms of national affiliation and put forward anti-imperialist critiques.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 9, 2012).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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