Flann O'Brien: Problems with Authority

by Paul Fagan (Editor), Ruben Borg (Editor), John McCourt (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2017

  $36.75

  Flann O'Brien's writing displays a knack for comic doubling and self-contradiction. Focusing on the satirical energies and anti-authoritarian temperament invested in his style, this book interrogates the author's clowning with linguistic, literary, legal, bureaucratic, political, economic, academic, religious and scientific powers in the sites of