Beckett, Censorship and the Problem of Parody
In a forceful critique of previous scholarship, Lloyd (Meadhbh) Houston discerns evidence of “sectarian eugenicism” in Beckett’s writings. It is a startling claim, and there are problems to it. In particular, I suggest, Houston ignores the issue of tone: Beckett’s use of parody. Responding to Housto...
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Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses
2019-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/DEF.KENNEDY.pdf |