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

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

"This provocative book shows how the mass abandonment of rural vernaculars (such as the Irish language, Italian dialects, and French patois) shaped European literary modernism. In Ireland and Pier Paolo Pasolini in Italy reshaped minor languages as experimental poetic idioms; the decline of the...

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Main Author: McCrea, Barry, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Linguistic minorities > Europe > Cross-cultural studies.
Experimental poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Experimental poetry
Linguistic minorities
Europe
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Cross-cultural studies
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