Rogue Narrative and Irish Fiction, 1660-1790

Investigates why writers during the long eighteenth-century so often turned to the rogue narrative to discuss Ireland. With consideration for themes of conflict, migration, religion, and gender, Lines offers up a compelling connection between the rogue themselves and the ever-popular rogue narrative in this early period of Irish writing.

Cu o nelegalitate caracteristica si o legatura cu omul comun, figura necinstitei a comandat lumea fictiunii irlandeze din 1660 pana in 1790. In aceasta perioada de dezvoltare a romanului irlandez, aceasta figura arhetipala apare iar si iar.