Description: "This analysis of modernist Irish literature explores the legacy of intersectional stereotypes of disability, race, gender, sexuality, class, and religion that justified imperial rule in Ireland and the forms of oppression that continued after independence"-- Provided by publisher.
Brief description: Marion Quirici is an assistant professor of disability studies and global anglophone literature at Kennesaw State University. She has published in Pediatric Clinics of North America, Medical Humanities, Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, and Joyce Studies Annual, among other journals.
Review Quotes: This is an excellent contribution to the field of disability studies. Of course, it will appeal to those interested in Irish work; however, the writers within that arena occupy a variety of categories, especially writers like Joyce and Beckett.-- "Marilyn Reizbaum, author of Unfit: Jewish Degeneration and Modernism"