2010-05-042010-05-041996O'Brien, E.(1996). 'At the Frontier of Language: Literature, Theory, Politics.' Minerva.http://hdl.handle.net/10395/319This essay examines the problematics of language and identity. Beginning with a deconstructive reading of Seamus Heaney’s poem ‘Broagh’, it moves on to deconstruct the signifier of Ulster, showing how the use of this term, by both nationalists and unionists, serves to deconstruct the identitarian politics of place associated with both traditions.engDerridaDeconstructionHeaneyPoliticsLanguageAt the Frontier of Language: Literature, Theory, PoliticsArticle