Border Tropes in Eugene McCabe's 'Fermanagh Trilogy'
This essay analyses Eugene McCabe’s short stories, ‘Cancer’, ‘Heritage’ and ‘Siege’ – known commonly as the ‘Fermanagh trilogy’ – focusing on them as border fictions. Written in the 1970s, the author argues that the stories share a material, cultural ‘borderliness’, a condition which is structured i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies
2023-12-01
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Series: | Review of Irish Studies in Europe |
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Online Access: | https://risejournal.eu/index.php/rise/article/view/3223 |