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Title

Contemporary Irish film : new perspectives on a national cinema / Werner Huber, Seán Crosson (eds.).

Publication

Wien : Braumüller, c2011.

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Additional Authors

• Huber, Werner, 1952-2016.
• Crosson, Seán
• European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies. Conference (7th : 2009 : Vienna, Austria)
• European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies Conference (7th : 2009 : Vienna, Austria)

Description

vii, 151 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Austrian studies in English, 1810-4517 ; volume 102

Uniform Title

Austrian studies in English ; v. 102.

Alternative Title

New perspectives on a national cinema

Subject

• Motion pictures > Ireland > History > Congresses
• Ireland > In motion pictures > Congresses

Note

• "Most of the essays collected here represent the extended and revised versions of papers first delivered at the Seventh EFACIS (European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies) Conference on the theme of 'Ireland in/and Europe: Cross-Currents and Exchanges', which was held at the University of Vienna in September 2009"--P. vii.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Contemporary Irish film : an introduction / Werner Huber, Seán Crosson -- Inventing the past : perspectives on How Harry became a tree / Tony Tracy -- Irish intolerance : exploring its roots in Irish cinema / Seán Crosson -- Migration and 'intercultural' cinema in Ireland : a new direction? / Agnes Kakasi -- The nephew, Irish jam, and The front line : black and mixed masculinities in Irish cinema / Zélie Asava -- Re-defining urban identities in contemporary Irish film(s) / Eduardo Barros Grela -- 'Once won't happen twice' : peripherality and equality as strategies for success in a low-budget Irish film / Neasa Hardiman -- The secret of Kells : Ireland's European identity in feature animation / Thomas Walsh -- Neil Jordan : superstition and religion / Ruth Barton -- Immersed in two traditions : the narratives of Adam & Paul, Garage, and Prosperity / Dióg O'Connell -- "If Irish cinema is going to be really great it has to stop worrying too much about being ''Irish cinema'" : Q & A with Lenny Abrahamson and Mark O'Halloran.

ISBN

9783700317401 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 756579521
• SCSB-12398670

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library