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  • Representations of Justice in Modern and Contemporary Literature, Film and Theatre

    Edited by Maha Alatawi, Eamonn Jordan ...
    This wide-ranging collection of essays, contributed by scholars from diverse global contexts, examines various depictions of justice in a variety of art forms across times, cultures, and places. Essays consider drama, novel, virtual performance, poetry, film, long form drama series and installation and performance art, demonstrating how these diverse works offer profound insights into the ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Theatre and Films of Conor McPherson

    Conspicuous Communities

    by Eamonn Jordan, Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr., Patrick Lonergan ...
    Series series Critical Companions
    The spellbinding premiere of The Weir at the Royal Court in 1997 wasthe first of many works to bring Conor McPherson to the attention ofthe theatre-going public. Acclaimed plays followed, including Shining City,The Seafarer, The Night Alive and Girl from the North Country, garneringinternational acclaim and being regularly produced around the globe.McPherson has also had significant successes as a ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Irish Theatre

    Interrogating Intersecting Inequalities

    by Eamonn Jordan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Irish Literature
    This book on modern and contemporary Irish theatre traces how social, cultural and economic capital are circulated in order to demonstrate complex and often contradictory outlooks on equality/inequality. Individual chapters analyse property ownership and inheritance; wealth acquisition; employment conditions; educational access; intercultural encounters; sexual intimacy and violation; and acts of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Justice in the Plays and Films of Martin McDonagh

    by Eamonn Jordan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book interrogates the various manifestations of rival systems of justice in the plays and films of Martin McDonagh, in analysis informed by the critical writings of Michael J. Sandel, Steven Pinker, Julia Kristeva, and in particular Amartya Sen on violence, justice, equality and the law. In McDonagh’s works, failures to investigate adequately criminal actions are matched by multiple forced ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Irish Theatre and Performance

    Edited by Eamonn Jordan, Eric Weitz ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This Handbook offers a multiform sweep of theoretical, historical, practical and personal glimpses into a landscape roughly characterised as contemporary Irish theatre and performance. Bringing together a spectrum of voices and sensibilities in each of its four sections — Histories, Close-ups, Interfaces, and Reflections — it casts its gaze back across the past sixty years or so to recall, analyse ... Read more

    $395.09 USD

  • Theatre Stuff

    Critical Essays and Contemporary Irish Theatre

    Edited by Eamonn Jordan, Ger Fitzgibbon ...
    Series Book 752 - Carysfort Press Ltd.

    $25.69 USD

  • The Theatre of Martin McDonagh

    A World of Savage Stories

    Edited by Lilian Chambers, Eamonn Jordan ...
    Series Book 228 - Carysfort Press Ltd.
    With such plays as The Beauty Queen (1996), The cripple of Irishman (1997), The Lonesome West (1997), A skull in Connemara (1997), The Lieutenant of Irishmore (2001), and The Pillowman (2003) Martin McDonagh has made a huge reputation for himself internationally, winning multiple awards for his work and enjoying universal critical acclaim. Most recently, he won an Oscar for his short film, Six ... Read more

    $40.59 USD

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  • Contemporary Irish Drama and Cultural Identity

    by Margaret Llewellyn-Jones ...
    Within the last ten years there has been a renaissance in Irish drama from both sides of the border, including award-winning work which has transfered to London and New York, and has toured Britain as well as Europe and Australia. This book explores the dynamics of the relationship between these representations of Ireland and the fluid nature of cultural identity, especially during a period of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Martin McDonagh

    A Casebook

    Edited by Richard Rankin Russell ...
    Series series Casebooks on Modern Dramatists
    This book represents the first collection of original critical material on Martin McDonagh, one of the most celebrated young playwrights of the last decade. Credited with reinvigorating contemporary Irish drama, his dark, despairing comedies have been performed extensively both on Broadway and in the West End, culminating in an Olivier Award for the The Pillowman and an Academy Award for his short ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Irish National Cinema

    by Ruth Barton ...
    Series series National Cinemas
    From the international successes of Neil Jordan and Jim Sheridan, to the smaller productions of the new generation of Irish filmmakers, this book explores questions of nationalism, gender identities, the representation of the Troubles and of Irish history as well as cinema's response to the so-called Celtic Tiger and its aftermath.Irish National Cinema argues that in order to understand the unique ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to the Irish Novel

    by John Wilson Foster ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Irish novel has had a distinguished history. It spans such diverse authors as James Joyce, George Moore, Maria Edgeworth, Bram Stoker, Flann O'Brien, Samuel Beckett, Lady Morgan, John Banville, and others. Yet it has until now received less critical attention than Irish poetry and drama. This volume covers three hundred years of Irish achievement in fiction, with essays on key genres, themes, ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Harold Pinter

    Edited by Peter Raby ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Harold Pinter was one of the world's leading and most controversial writers, and his impact and influence continues to grow. This Companion examines the wide range of Pinter's work - his writing for theatre, radio, television and screen, and also his highly successful work as a director and actor. Substantially updated and revised, this second edition covers the many developments in Pinter's ... Read more

    $28.69 USD