Flann O'Brien, Bakhtin, and Menippean Satire

ISBN-13: 9780815626657 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 163 str.

M. Keith Booker

Opis

This work applies Mikhail Bakhtin's theory of literary discourse and the concept of carnivalisation to the work of Flann O'Brien. The author emphasizes the political and social implications of the writings, arguing that O'Brien maintained a reflexive focus on language throughout his career.