The Black Irish Onscreen Representing Black and Mixed-Race Identities on Irish Film and Television |
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| Author:
| Asava, Zelie |
| Series title: | Reimagining Ireland Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-0343-0839-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $71.70 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the position of black and mixed-race characters in Irish film culture. Exploring key film and TV productions from the 1990s to the present day, the author interrogates concepts of Irish identity, history and nation, making a significant theoretical contribution to scholarly work on representation and identity in Irish film.
This book examines the position of black and mixed-race characters in Irish film culture. Exploring key film and TV productions from the 1990s to the present day, the author interrogates concepts of Irish identity, history and nation, making a significant theoretical contribution to scholarly work on representation and identity in Irish film.