01856nam a2200385 a 4500 EDZ0000092249 StDuBDS 20150804193923.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120702s2012 nyu fo| 001 0 eng|d 9780199950270 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS PR8755 .M85 2012 820.9353 23 Mullen, Patrick R. The poor bugger's tool [electronic resource] : Irish modernism, queer labor, and postcolonial history / Patrick R. Mullen. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. 1 online resource. 'The Poor Bugger's Tool' - the title taking its name from the veiled reference to Roger Casement in Joyce's 'Ulysses' - draws on writings by Wilde, Synge, Joyce, Jamie O'Neill, and Patrick McCabe to consider how each deploys queer aesthetics to shape inclusive forms of national affiliation and put forward anti-imperialist critiques. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 9, 2012). Includes bibliographical references and index. English literature Irish authors History and criticism. English literature 20th century History and criticism. Homosexuality in literature. Queer theory. Value in literature. Values in literature. Postcolonialism in literature. Nationalism and literature Ireland History. Homosexuality and literature Ireland History. Modernism (Literature) Ireland. Print version 9780199746699 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199746699.001.0001 36755 36755