Search for dissertations about: "Richard Kearney"

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2. 1. The Hermeneutics of Otherness in Medbh McGuckian's Poetry

   Author : Elin Holmsten; Monica Fryckstedt; Irene Gilsenan Nordin; Richard Kearney; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : English language; Irish poetry; Medbh McGuckian; Otherness; Hermeneutics; Engelska;

   Abstract : This dissertation examines the works of the Irish poet Medbh McGuckian (1950-), from her first major collection The Flower Master (1982) to The Book of the Angel (2004). The central thesis of this study is that McGuckian’s poetry dramatises the relationship between the self and the other as a dialogue between what is beyond the immediate grasp of the self, on the one hand, and the interpretive activity of the self, on the other, a process I term the hermeneutics of otherness. READ MORE