Performing the Body in Irish Theatre
Description
This title examines the representation of the body in Irish theatre alongside the specific circumstances within which Irish theatre is performed, incorporating issues of gender and embodiment, and the performance of Irishness and tradition. The author contextualizes the body in Irish theatre, and includes in-depth analysis of five key productions.
Keywords
Performing ArtsTheaterScienceEnvironmental ScienceLiterary CriticismHistory & CriticismModern20th CenturyDanceClassical & Ballet
2008Book
Author(s)Bernadette Sweeney
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781403997098
LanguageEnglish
