“Absence does not cast a shadow”: yeats's shadowy presence in McGahern's “The wine breath”
Most analyses of McGahern’s “The Wine Breath” justify the title of the short story by the main character’s alcoholism. This explanation may well be true but it is not quite satisfying, for it overlooks an important allusion to Yeats’s poem “All Souls’ Night” which contains the following lines:(…) A...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2014
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |