Flann O’Brien: acting out

2025/01/02 by Paul O’Brien · 1 voice · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #Irish and British Studies #Political and Economic history of UK and US

paper · doi:10.1080/09670882.2025.2466781

Abstract

Despite the efforts of a small number of critics, in 2011, on Brian O’Nolan’s (Flann O’Brien) hundredth anniversary, Jennika Baines lamented the fact that he had few friends in the academic world a...

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• "An essential collection" which "represents scholarship of the highest quality that has filled a critical gap in a scholarly assessment of Flann O'Brien's work". Thanks to Paul O'Brien for his review [bsky, 12 points, 0 comments]

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