TY  - BOOK
AU  - Boeninger,Stephanie Pocock
TI  - Literary drowning: postcolonial memory in Irish and Caribbean writing 
T2  - Irish studies
SN  - 9780815654971
AV  - PR8723 .L584 2020
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Syracuse
PB  - Syracuse University Press
KW  - Drowning victims in literature
KW  - English literature
KW  - Irish authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Sea in literature
KW  - Memory in literature
KW  - Postcolonialism in literature
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Caribbean literature (English)
KW  - Caribbean authors
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; "Full Fathom Five": A Brief History of Literary Drowning --; The Lost Body: The Author as Mourner in J.M. Synge's Travel Writings and Riders to the Sea --; The Regenerative Body: Creative Amnesia and the New World Author in Derek Walcott's The Sea at Dauphin and Omeros --; The Disintegrating Body: The Unstable Author in David Dabydeen's "Turner" --; The Ghostly Body: Gender and Memory in Marina Carr's The Mai and Portia Coughlan --; Afterword: "Remembering Rightly"; 2; b
N2  - ""Literary Drowning" is the first book-length study of drowning in literature. It examines depictions of the drowned body in Irish and Caribbean postcolonial literature, uncovering a complex transatlantic conversation that re-evaluates memory, forgetfulness, and the role that each plays in the construction of the postcolonial subject and nation"--
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