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Podcast: Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts
Episode: Language Change and Social Class in the Novel
Description: Recorded December 11, 2018.
A public lecture by visiting Trinity Long Room Hub fellow Professor Barry McCrea (Notre Dame) on Language Change and Social Class in the Novel.
The lecture will compare the ways minor languages and socio-economic class interact as narrative elements in a variety of European authors, including Joyce, Proust, Edna O'Brien, Flann O'Brien, Ó Cadhain, Dickens, Ferrante
About Barry McCrea
Barry McCrea is a novelist and scholar of modern European, Latin American, and Irish literature. He most recent book is Languages of the Night: Minor Languages and the Literary Imagination in Twentieth-Century Ireland and Europe (Yale University Press, 2015), which won t...