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The politics of Irish memory : performing remembrance in contemporary Irish culture. [electronic resource] /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (212 pages)ISBN:
  • 9780230295315
  • 0230295312
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Politics of Irish Memory : Performing Remembrance in Contemporary Irish Culture.DDC classification:
  • 941.70824 22
LOC classification:
  • DA959.1 .P56 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Past Traumas: Representing Institutional Abuse; 2 The Remembered Self: Irish Memoir, Past and Present Selves; 3 The Exiled Past: The Return of the Irish Emigrant; 4 Embodied Memory: Performing the 1980-1 Hunger Strikes; 5 In Memoriam: Remembering the Great War; 6 Haunted Pasts: Exorcising the Ghosts of Irish Culture; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: Irish culture is obsessed with the past, and this book asks why and how. In an innovative reading of Irish culture since 1980, Emilie Pine provides a new analysis of theatre, film, television, memoir and art, and interrogates the anti-nostalgia that characterizes so much of contemporary Irish culture.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Past Traumas: Representing Institutional Abuse; 2 The Remembered Self: Irish Memoir, Past and Present Selves; 3 The Exiled Past: The Return of the Irish Emigrant; 4 Embodied Memory: Performing the 1980-1 Hunger Strikes; 5 In Memoriam: Remembering the Great War; 6 Haunted Pasts: Exorcising the Ghosts of Irish Culture; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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Irish culture is obsessed with the past, and this book asks why and how. In an innovative reading of Irish culture since 1980, Emilie Pine provides a new analysis of theatre, film, television, memoir and art, and interrogates the anti-nostalgia that characterizes so much of contemporary Irish culture.

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