Languages of the night : minor languages and the literary imagination in twentieth-century Ireland and Europe

Publication Data

• Title Languages of the night : minor languages and the literary imagination in twentieth-century Ireland and Europe
• Author Barry McCrea
• Publisher Yale University Press
• Publication date 2015
• Publication location New Haven
• Language English

Contents

Introduction: The Great Silence in Carrowliam Beg
Language Loss in Twentieth-Century Western Europe
White Martyrdom
Language of the Dead: The Irish Language in the Twentieth Century
James Joyce and the Irish Language
Irishes of the Twentieth Century
Modern Literature in Irish: The Queer Language Utopia of Pier Paolo Pasolini
The Private Language of Seán " Ríordáin 000 The Burial of English
Private Languages: Seán " Ríordáin's 'Esperanto' and Benedetto Croce
Return Again: The Great Silence in Combray: Proust and Patois.

Topics

• Linguistic minorities :: Europe :: Cross-cultural studies
• Experimental poetry :: 20th century :: History and criticism :: Great Britain
• 017048521

Languages of the night : minor languages and the literary imagination in twentieth-century Ireland and Europe by Barry McCrea. ISBN 9780300185157. Published by Yale University Press in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.