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Flann O'Brien, Bakhtin, and Menippean satire
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Flann O'Brien, Bakhtin, and Menippean satire

Author: M Keith Booker
Publisher: Syracuse : Sracuse University Press, 1995.
Series: Irish studies (Syracuse, N.Y.)
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Booker, M. Keith.
Flann O'Brien, Bakhtin, and Menippean satire.
Syracuse : Sracuse University Press, 1995
(OCoLC)604764292
Named Person: Flann O'Brien; M M Bakhtin; Flann O'Brien; Mikhail Mikhaïlovitch Bakhtine; M Bakhtin
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: M Keith Booker
ISBN: 0815626657 9780815626657
OCLC Number: 32050712
Description: ix, 163 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. O'Brien, Bakhtin, and the Menippean Tradition --
2. Menippean Satire in Ireland: O'Brien, Beckett, and the Futility of Epistemological Inquiry --
3. Sliding Signification: At Swim-Two-Birds and the Impossibility of Authorial Control --
4. The Impossibility of Knowledge: Science, Philosophy, and The Third Policeman --
5. Linguistic Oppression and Cultural Definition in Ireland: The Poor Mouth and the Mother Tongue --
6. Menippean Energy and Linguistic Subversion: The Hard Life --
7. O'Brien's Final Critique of Authorities: The Dalkey Archive --
8. Flann O'Brien in the Twentieth Century --
Appendix: Flann O'Brien and Bakhtin's Characteristics of Menippean Satire.
Series Title: Irish studies (Syracuse, N.Y.)
Responsibility: M. Keith Booker.

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