Theatre and ireland
Auteur :
Shaw, Fiona / Pilkington, Lionel
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9780230574625
Date de publication :
30 juil. 2010
Dimensions :
17,4 x 10,6 x 0,8 cm
Poids :
100 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
What is the significance of theatre and performance within Irish culture and history? Expanding the field of Irish theatre to include mumming, wake games, prison protests and theatre riots, the book argues that Ireland's longstanding association with performance illuminates key aspects of its cultural history and politics.