Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Introduction Sham Grandeurs, Sham Chivalries: Architectures of Aristocracy in Ireland and the American South
- 1 Oaks, Serpents and Dandies: Pseudoaristocracy in Maria Edgeworth's Castle Rackrent and John Pendleton Kennedy's Swallow Barn
- 2 The Picture of Charles Bon: Oscar Wilde's Trip through Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha
- 3 Ferocious Beauty: Elizabeth Bowen, Katherine Anne Porter and the Modernist Female Dandy
- Epilogue The Dandy Unmasked: Emma Donoghue's ‘Words for Things’ and Tim Grimsley's Dream Boy
- Works Cited and Consulted
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Introduction Sham Grandeurs, Sham Chivalries: Architectures of Aristocracy in Ireland and the American South
- 1 Oaks, Serpents and Dandies: Pseudoaristocracy in Maria Edgeworth's Castle Rackrent and John Pendleton Kennedy's Swallow Barn
- 2 The Picture of Charles Bon: Oscar Wilde's Trip through Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha
- 3 Ferocious Beauty: Elizabeth Bowen, Katherine Anne Porter and the Modernist Female Dandy
- Epilogue The Dandy Unmasked: Emma Donoghue's ‘Words for Things’ and Tim Grimsley's Dream Boy
- Works Cited and Consulted
- Index
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- The Dandy in Irish and American Southern FictionAristocratic Drag, pp. vii - ixPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2007