Gerardine Meaney

Gender, Ireland and Cultural Change (eBook, ePUB)

Race, Sex and Nation

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This study analyzes the role of gender in Irish cultural change from the 1890s to the present, exploring literature, the relationships between gender and national identities, and the recognized major political and cultural movements of the twentieth century. It includes discussion of film, television and, popular music, as well as diverse literary texts by authors such as Joyce, Yeats, Wilde, and Boland.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135165635
• Artikelnr.: 42976901

Autorenporträt

Gerardine Meaney is Professor of Cultural Theory at UCD Dublin and the author of (Un)Like Subjects: Women, Theory, Fiction.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Race, Women and Nation Chapter One: Virgin Mother
Ireland Chapter Two: Landscapes of Desire: Women and Ireland in Twentieth
Century Film Chapter Three: Feminisms, Nationalisms and Identities: Gender
and Dissent Part II: Writing, Bodies, Canons Chapter Four: Modernism and
the Gender of Writing Chapter Five: Haunting James Joyce: Invisible Bodies
Chapter Six: The Sons of Cuchulainn: Violence, the Family, and the Irish
Canon Part III: Race, Masculinity and Popular Culture Chapter Seven: The
Devil's Own Patriot Games: The Troubles and the Hollywood Action Movie
Chapter Eight: Masculinity and Ethnicity: The Wire and Rescue Me Chapter
Nine: The Undercover Irishman: Extimating National Anxiety Conclusion Notes
Bibliography Index

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Introduction Part I: Race, Women and Nation Chapter One: Virgin Mother Ireland Chapter Two: Landscapes of Desire: Women and Ireland in Twentieth Century Film Chapter Three: Feminisms, Nationalisms and Identities: Gender and Dissent Part II: Writing, Bodies, Canons Chapter Four: Modernism and the Gender of Writing Chapter Five: Haunting James Joyce: Invisible Bodies Chapter Six: The Sons of Cuchulainn: Violence, the Family, and the Irish Canon Part III: Race, Masculinity and Popular Culture Chapter Seven: The Devil's Own Patriot Games: The Troubles and the Hollywood Action Movie Chapter Eight: Masculinity and Ethnicity: The Wire and Rescue Me Chapter Nine: The Undercover Irishman: Extimating National Anxiety Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

Rezensionen

'Gender, Ireland and Cultural Change is a valuable contribution to the fields of Irish studies and media studies, but also to more general conversations around the interstices between gender, race and national identity.' - Cultural and Social History

'Gender, Ireland and Cultural Change is a valuable contribution to the fields of Irish studies and media studies, but also to more general conversations around the interstices between gender, race and national identity.' - Cultural and Social History