Lauren Onkey

Blackness and Transatlantic Irish Identity (eBook, PDF)

Celtic Soul Brothers

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Blackness and Transatlantic Irish Identity analyzes the long history of imagined and real relationships between the Irish and African-Americans. Onkey examines how Irish and Irish-American identity is often constructed through or against African-Americans, mapping this through the work of writers, playwrights, political activists, and musicians.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135165710
• Artikelnr.: 42507949

Autorenporträt

Lauren Onkey is Vice President of Education and Public Programs at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. Previously she taught literature and cultural studies at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. She has published numerous essays on Irish cultural studies and popular music.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: "Aren't We a Little White for That Kind of Thing?" 2. "A
Representative Americanized Irishman": John Boyle O'Reilly 3. Melees 4.
Bernadette's Legacy 5. Ray Charles on Hyndford Street: Van Morrison's
Caledonian Soul 6. Born Under a Bad Sign. Conclusion: Micks for O'Bamagh.