Queer Performance and Contemporary Ireland
This book examines the surge of queer performance produced across Ireland since the first stirrings of the Celtic Tiger in the mid-1990s, up to the passing of the Marriage Equality referendum in the Republic in 2015.
| Autor: | Walsh, Fintan |
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| ISBN: | 9781349570317 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 189 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Veröffentlicht: | 06.11.2017 |
| Untertitel: | Dissent and Disorientation |
| Schlagworte: | Ireland Irish history Irish theatre and performance LGBTQ culture Queer performance bibliography contemporary performance equality gender studies societal norms |
Fintan Walsh is Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Performance Studies in the Department of English and Humanities at Birkbeck, University of London, UK, where he is Co-Director of the Centre for Contemporary Theatre. Recent publications include Theatre & Therapy (2013), Male Trouble: Masculinity and the Performance of Crisis (2010), and the edited collection 'That Was Us': Contemporary Irish Theatre and Performance (2013). He is Associate Editor of Theatre Research International .