Genre and Cinema: Ireland and TransnationalismBrian McIlroy This impressive volume takes a broad critical look at Irish and Irish-related cinema through the lens of genre theory and criticism. Secondary and related objectives of the book are to cover key genres and sub-genres and account for their popularity. The result offers new ways of looking at Irish cinema. |
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... Ireland's Others ( 2001 ) ; and Neil Jordan's The Butcher Boy ( 1997 ) , fronting Martin McLoone's Irish Film ( 2000 ) . Both films focus on their child protagonists ' relation to their surrounding cultures as interpretive frames ...
... Ireland's Others ( 2001 ) ; and Neil Jordan's The Butcher Boy ( 1997 ) , fronting Martin McLoone's Irish Film ( 2000 ) . Both films focus on their child protagonists ' relation to their surrounding cultures as interpretive frames ...
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... Ireland's Others : Gender and Ethnicity in Irish Litera- ture and Popular Culture , Cork : Cork University Press in association with Field Day . Gledhill , C. ( 2000 ) " Rethinking Genre , " in C. Gledhill & L. Williams ( eds . ) Rein ...
... Ireland's Others : Gender and Ethnicity in Irish Litera- ture and Popular Culture , Cork : Cork University Press in association with Field Day . Gledhill , C. ( 2000 ) " Rethinking Genre , " in C. Gledhill & L. Williams ( eds . ) Rein ...
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Ireland and Transnationalism Brian McIlroy. WORKS CITED Cullingford , E. B. ( 2001 ) Ireland's Others : Ethnicity and Gender in Irish Literature and Popular Culture , Notre Dame , Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press . Dreyfus , H ...
Ireland and Transnationalism Brian McIlroy. WORKS CITED Cullingford , E. B. ( 2001 ) Ireland's Others : Ethnicity and Gender in Irish Literature and Popular Culture , Notre Dame , Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press . Dreyfus , H ...
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Acknowledgments χυ | 1 |
The case of | 4 |
Horror and Neil Jordans The Company | 5 |
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