David Lloyd

Irish Culture and Colonial Modernity 1800-2000

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Produktbeschreibung

A provocative study of Irish orality in literature, popular culture and politics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9781316614853
• ISBN-10: 1316614859
• Artikelnr.: 47547002

Autorenporträt

David Lloyd is an experienced radio programmer and manager, having worked for decades across all radio formats from talk to rock, pop and dance. Aside from the major LBC, Galaxy and Virgin brands, he has spent time in local BBC and commercial radio in many markets. Learn more at www.davidlloydradio.com

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: a history of the Irish orifice
1. Irish hunger: the political economy of the potato
2. Closing the mouth: disciplining oral space
3. Counterparts: the public house, masculinity and temperance nationalism
4. 'Going nowhere': oral space in the cell block
5. The breaker's yard: from forensic to interrogation modernity
6. On extorted speech: back to How It Is
Bibliography
Index.