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Political acts : women in Northern Irish theatre, 1921-2012 / Fiona Coleman Coffey.
Van Pelt Library PR8795.W65 C64 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coffey, Fiona Coleman, author.
- Series:
- Irish studies (Syracuse, N.Y.)
- Irish studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English drama--Irish authors--History and criticism.
- English drama.
- English drama--Irish authors.
- English drama--Women authors--History and criticism.
- English drama--Women authors.
- Women in the theater--Northern Ireland--History--20th century.
- Women in the theater.
- Theater--Political aspects--Northern Ireland--History--20th century.
- Theater.
- Feminism and theater--Northern Ireland--History--20th century.
- Feminism and theater.
- Politics in literature.
- History.
- Theater--Political aspects.
- Northern Ireland--In literature.
- Northern Ireland.
- Literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 294 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First Edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- Introduction: setting the scene
- Theatre, gender, and politics, 1921-1979. Nation, conflict, and the politics of feminism
- Theatre and state censorship
- Raising the curtain: Alice Milligan, Patricia O'Connor, and Mary O'Malley
- Troubles and the stage, 1980-1997. Community engagement: The Charabanc Theatre Company
- Political drama and controversy: Dubbeljoint and the Justus Community Theatre Company
- The Post-Agreement North, 1998-2012
- Borderlands and the rural north: Abbie Spallen
- The protestant urban underclass: Stacey Gregg and Rosemary Jenkinson
- Experimental theatre and queer dramaturgy: Shannon Yee
- Conclusion: making strides.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Coffey, Fiona Coleman author. Political acts
- ISBN:
- 9780815634904
- 0815634900
- 9780815634751
- 0815634757
- OCLC:
- 950448988
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