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: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349305506

DOI: 10.1057/9780230244788

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 255.0