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Field Day and the translation of Irish identities : performing contradictions
- Title
- Field Day and the translation of Irish identities : performing contradictions / Aidan O'Malley.
- Author
- O'Malley, Aidan, 1968-
- Publication
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 249 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This book examines Field Day Theatre's cultural intervention into the Northern Irish Troubles through individual readings of the fourteen plays produced by the enterprise. It argues that at the heart of this project were performances, in a variety of different forms and registers, of an ethics of translation that disrupted notions of Irish identity"--
- Subjects
- Group identity in literature
- LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism
- PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General
- National characteristics, Irish, in literature
- Translating and interpreting > Ireland > History > 20th century
- English drama > Irish authors > History and criticism
- English drama > 20th century > History and criticism
- Theater > Political aspects > Northern Ireland > History > 20th century
- Field Day Theatre Company
- Drama > Translations into English > History and criticism
- Note
- Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--European University Institute, 2004.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Translating the Irish past -- Translation, home and hospitality -- Loyal translations : the spirit and the letter -- Reciprocation and resolution -- Masks : men and history -- Epilogue.
- Call Number
- JFD 11-3030
- ISBN
- 9780230229693 (hardback)
- 0230229697 (hardback)
- LCCN
- 2011006608
- OCLC
- YBP 2011006608
- Author
- O'Malley, Aidan, 1968-
- Title
- Field Day and the translation of Irish identities : performing contradictions / Aidan O'Malley.
- Imprint
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 11-3030