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... Death ' can hardly compete with ' Danny Boy ' as a pop cultural artefact , but it gives the character his major dramatic moment and is used to define his hybrid cultural identity . The scene in which the poem is spoken is loaded with ...
... Death ' can hardly compete with ' Danny Boy ' as a pop cultural artefact , but it gives the character his major dramatic moment and is used to define his hybrid cultural identity . The scene in which the poem is spoken is loaded with ...
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... death in the service of the Empire that had executed them , and was thus forced to justify Gregory's sac- rifice in individualist , non - political terms . Hence the curious , rhetorically balanced evocation of political ...
... death in the service of the Empire that had executed them , and was thus forced to justify Gregory's sac- rifice in individualist , non - political terms . Hence the curious , rhetorically balanced evocation of political ...
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... death as a ' huge pathological drama ' for Ireland . ' Like the death of a father , perhaps ? ' suggested the inter- viewer . ' No , ' Jordan replied , ' it was the death of a son , really . De Valera was the father ' ( Billen ) . In ...
... death as a ' huge pathological drama ' for Ireland . ' Like the death of a father , perhaps ? ' suggested the inter- viewer . ' No , ' Jordan replied , ' it was the death of a son , really . De Valera was the father ' ( Billen ) . In ...
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and the Politics of Empathy | 13 |
Anticolonial Metaphors | 99 |
Language and Race in Joyce and his Successors | 132 |
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