Against the Oedipal Politics of Formation in Edna O’Brien’s <em>A Pagan Place</em>: “Women do not Count, Neither Shall they be Counted”

Edna O’Brien’s A Pagan Place is one of her lesser-known novels, which discusses decades of women’s sexual oppression and anomalous formations; it is a sexually conscious narrative of an Irish formation which enjoyed the socio-cultural and intellectual liberties of the “sexy sixties”, and critiqued...

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Main Author: Shahriyar Mansouri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2013-12-01
Series:Studi Irlandesi : a Journal of Irish Studies
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-sijis/article/view/7199