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Kate O"Brien and the fiction of identity
Aintzane Legarreta Mentxaka
Published
2011
by McFarland & Co. in Jefferson, NC
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-268) and index.
Statement | Aintzane Legarreta Mentxaka |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR6029.B65 M355 2011 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | v, 283 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 283 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL25075458M |
ISBN 10 | 9780786448739 |
LC Control Number | 2010052798 |
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She is the author of the monographs The Postcolonial Traveller: Kate O’Brien and the Basques (), and Kate O’Brien and the Fiction of Identity (). Mentxaka is a former ‘Government of Ireland’ post-doctoral fellow with the National University of Ireland, and twice fellow with the Irish Research Council.
Kate O'Brien's determination to encourage a greater understanding of sexual diversity — several of her books include positive gay/lesbian characters —, make her a pioneer in queer literary : Kathleen Mary Louise O'Brien, 3 December.
The book Kate O’Brien and the Fiction of Identity brings to light the radical formal and thematic daring of O’Brien, evident in her subtextual tunnelling and her intermedial experimentation. This is a new Kate O’Brien: modernist, anti-authoritarian.
As Aintzane Legaretta Mentxaka demonstrates in a recent study Kate O’Brien and the Fiction of Identity: Sex, Art and Politics in Mary Lavelle and Other Writings (), as well as being an important contributor to modernism and the Bildungsroman, O’Brien’s work is also a form of activist fiction in that it promotes progressive politics and sexual liberation.
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