Originally presented as author's thesis (doctoral)--University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies. Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-234) and index.
Contents:
Reactive nationalism in the light of received standard nationalism -- The novels and the novelists -- Land as language -- The image of the enemy -- Love in a time of war -- Is religion a country -- Language as land.
Summary:
Uses contemporary Irish, Israeli, and Palestinian literature in a comparative study of emotional rather than ideological nationalism.
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