‘A Roar of Wings’: Faith, Scepticism, the Sublime in Medbh McGuckian’s The Book of the Angel
Medbh McGuckian’s main epistemologies in The Book of the Angel (2004) are aesthetic, religious, and poetic. The critical apparatus of this essay consists of the aesthetics of the sublime and beautiful from the eighteenth century (Edmund Burke and Immanuel Kant) to the present day (Jean-François Lyot...
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Language: | English |
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European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies
2021-11-01
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Series: | Review of Irish Studies in Europe |
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Online Access: | http://risejournal.eu/index.php/rise/article/view/2830/2278 |