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Lennon, Joseph, Irish Orientalism: a literary and intellectual history, New York: Syracuse University Press, 2004.

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Irish Orientalism: a literary and intellectual history
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New York
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Syracuse University Press
Year
2004
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Contents:

Illustrations; Preface; Introduction
ix
[1] “Continuity and development”
1
“Origin legends and pseudohistories”
5
Ogygia: Europe's backyard orient and the rise of antiquarianism”
58
“Allegory and critique: Irish orientialism in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature”
115
“Empire, Ireland, and India”
167
[2] “The oriental and the Celt: the syncretism of the revival”
205
“Uniting the circumference: cross-colonialism”
215
“W. B. Yeats's Celtic orient”
247
“Theosophy and the nation: George Russell (AE) and James Stephens”
290
“James, Seumas, and Jayaram Cousins”
324
“Conclusion: was Fu Manchu Celtic? and other scrutable speculations”
371
Notes; bibliography; index
381
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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March 2013, last updated: September 2021