Title: Ireland and the problem of information : Irish writing, radio, late modernist communication /
Authors: Keane, Damien, 1973-
Year: 2014
Subjects: Modernism (Literature) Ireland History; English literature Irish authors History and criticism.; Radio broadcasting Ireland History; World War, 1939-1945 Radio broadcasting and the war.; English literature Irish authors; Modernism (Literature); Radio broadcasting; Radio broadcasting and war; Ireland
Abstract: "A series of studies examining literary modernism in Ireland. Explores how cultural work assumed new meaning amid the strategic imperatives of the mid-twentieth century, and demonstrates how the late modernist field became today's information age"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: Introduction : the problem of information -- The remediation of waves -- Dirty work in New York -- The Irish free zone -- Radio pages -- Conclusion : compression and cross-fade.