Post-revisionism: Conflict (Ir)resolution and the Limits of Ambivalence in Kevin McCarthy’s Peeler

This essay considers a historical novel of recent times in revisionist terms, Kevin McCarthy’s debut novel of 2010, Peeler. In doing so, I also address the limitations that the novel exposes within Irish revisionism. I propose that McCarthy’s novel should be regarded more properly as a post-revision...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michael McAteer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2018-10-01
Series:Text Matters
Subjects:
war
Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/textmatters/article/view/3731