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Flann O'Brien : a portrait of the artist as a young post-modernist /
By: Hopper, Keith.
Contributor(s): Miller, J. Hillis.
Publisher: Cork, Ireland : Cork University Press, 2009Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xviii, 272 p. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1859184472 (hbk.); 9781859184479:; 9781859184479 (hbk.).Subject(s): O'Brien, Flann, 1911-1966 | O'Brien, Flann, 1911-1966 -- Criticism and interpretation | Experimental fiction, English -- History and criticism | Postmodernism (Literature) -- Ireland | Ireland -- In literature
DDC classification: 828.91209 Summary: This study reconfigures Flann O'Brien as a highly subversive writer within a rich and fertile literary landscape: indisputably Irish yet distinctly post-modern. It identifies 'The Third Policeman' as a subversive intellectual satire and situates it as one of the earliest examples of post-modernist fiction.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-265) and index.
This study reconfigures Flann O'Brien as a highly subversive writer within a rich and fertile literary landscape: indisputably Irish yet distinctly post-modern. It identifies 'The Third Policeman' as a subversive intellectual satire and situates it as one of the earliest examples of post-modernist fiction.