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The colourful painting by Jack Butler Yeats which is reproduced as book cover for Nicholas Grene’s Farming in Modern Irish Literature published in 2021 emphasises the warm and picturesque representation of life on a farm, as most readers coming from a (post)modern, urban and globalised world like to imagine it. The farmer is leaning on the fence of his enclosed farmyard in a dreamy posture of reflection. Yet, most of the painting is covered in a dark-brown bog-like hue with straight monotonou... |
