Control of Types, Types of Control: The Gothic, the Occult, the Crowd
Control of Types, Types of Control: The Gothic, the Occult, the Crowd
The first section of this chapter considers the Irish character in print, looking largely at Charlotte Brooke’s and James Hardiman’s works. The second section explores occultism and folklore, suggesting ways of pursuing the Celt as one of those historically produced ideas that claim for itself freedom from history. The third section considers the literature surrounding the events of the French Revolution, noting what happened on October 6 1789. The fourth section examines the works of James Clarence Mangan.
Keywords: Gothic, occultism, James Hardiman, Charlotte Brooke, Celt, French Revolution, October 1789, James Mangan, crowd theory
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