Crossroads: Performance Studies and Irish Culture [electronic resource] /
Brady, Sara.author.
Walsh, Fintan.author.
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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.
Theater.
Performing arts.
Music.
Literature.
Great Britain—History.
History, Modern.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
Performing Arts.
Music.
Literature, general.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Modern History.