Crossroads: Performance Studies and Irish Culture

Brady, Sara; Walsh, Fintan

The highly performative categories of 'Irish culture' and 'Irishness' are in need of critical address, prompted by recent changes in Irish society, the arts industry and modes of critical inquiry. This book broaches this task by considering Irish expressive culture through some of the paradigms and vocabularies offered by performance studies.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-08-27

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230219984

DOI: 10.1057/9780230244788

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 255