Subaltern Ethics in Contemporary Scottish and Irish Literature
| Author | : S. Lehner |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2011-05-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230308794 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230308791 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (791 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Subaltern Ethics in Contemporary Scottish and Irish Literature by : S. Lehner
Download or read book Subaltern Ethics in Contemporary Scottish and Irish Literature written by S. Lehner and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-05-27 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book develops an innovative Irish-Scottish postcolonial approach by galvanizing Emmanuel Levinas' ethics with the socio-cultural category of the 'subaltern'. It sheds new light on contemporary Scottish and Irish fiction, exploring how these writings interact with the recent restructuring of the three state-formations in Ireland and Scotland.