Irish queer cinema / Allison Macleod.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Macleod, Allison, author.

Contributor:

Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Homosexuality in motion pictures.

Motion pictures--Ireland--Plots, themes, etc.

Motion pictures.

Ireland.

Physical Description:

vi, 176 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]

Contents:

1 Queerly National and Nationally Queer: Paradoxes of an Irish Queer Cinema p. 1

Queer p. 5

Irish p. 9

Space p. 13

2 Mapping Ireland's Queer Films p. 18

First Wave Queer Cinema p. 20

Celtic Tiger Queer Cinema p. 22

Post-Celtic Tiger Queer Cinema p. 25

3 Re-imagined Kinship and Failed Communities p. 28

Queering the Family p. 30

Pigs p. 33

The Last Bus Home p. 39

4 The Contested Space of the Irish Pub p. 48

The Male Homosocial Space of the Irish Pub p. 50

A Man of No Importance p. 54

Garage p. 60

5 Compartmentalised Cosmopolitans and Rigid Fluidity p. 67

Cowboys and Angels p. 69

Goldfish Memory p. 76

Situating Irish Lesbianism within Urban Space p. 80

6 The Queerly Productive Constraints of Rural Space p. 91

Reefer and the Model p. 94

Clash of the Ash p. 98

The Stag p. 104

7 Queer Mobilities and Disassociated Masculinities p. 109

I Went Down p. 111

The Disappearance of Finbar and Breakfast on Pluto p. 117

8 Contested Belongings within Diasporic Space p. 128

Reconstituting 'Home' within Diaspora p. 130

2by4 p. 131

Borstal Boy p. 138

9 The Irish Queer Short Film p. 146

The Contestation of Public Space p. 148

Disrupting Domestic Spaces p. 152

The Spatiality of Lesbian Desire p. 155.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

1474411487

9781474411486

OCLC:

1012750535