Ireland and Cinema (eBook)

Laura Aguiar, University College Cork, Ireland Stephen Baker, Ulster University, UK Ciara Barrett, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Brigitte Bastiat, University of La Rochelle, France Noélia Borges, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil Liz Carville, NUI Maynooth, Ireland Ciara Chambers, Ulster University, UK Silvia Dibeltulo, Oxford Brookes University, UK Conn Holohan, NUI Galway, Ireland Jenny Knell, University College Dublin, Ireland Isabelle Le Corff, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, France Fergal Lenehan, Friedrich Schiller University, Germany Greg McLaughlin, Ulster University, UK Martin McLoone, Ulster University, UK Raita Merivirta, University of Turku, Finland Barry Monahan, University College Cork, Ireland Patricia Neville, University of Bristol, UK Nicholas O'Riordan, University College Cork, Ireland Kathleen Vejvoda, Bridgewater State University, USA

Notes on ContributorsForeword; Martin McLooneIntroduction; Barry MonahanPART I: POLITICS OF HOME, SPACE AND PLACE1. ' 'Nothin ' ' But a Wee Humble Cottage ' ': At Home in Irish Cinema; Conn Holohan 2. Gangland Geometries: Space, Mobility and Transgression in the Veronica Guerin Films; Jenny Knell3. ' 'Don ' 't Use Your Own Accents! ' ': Representations of Dublin ' 's Accents in Contemporary Film; Nicholas O ' 'Riordan4. Beyond Horror: Surviving Abuse in Carmel Winters ' ' Snap; Kathleen VejvodaPART II: IDENTITIES OF GENDER AND STARDOM5. Black and White and Green All Over? Emergent Irish Female Stardom in Contemporary Popular Cinemas; Ciara Barrett6. Transcending Parochial Borders? Jonathan Rhys Meyers is Henry VIII; Liz Carville7. Old and New Irish Ethnics: Exploring Ethnic and Gender Representation in P.S. I Love You; Silvia Dibeltulo8. Mediating between His & Hers: An Exploration of Gender Representations and Self-Representations; Patricia NevillePART III: NORTHERN IRELAND 9. From Belfast to Bamako: Cinema in the Era of Capitalist Realism; Stephen Baker and Greg McLaughlin10. ' 'Many Sides, Many Truths ' ': Collaborative Filmmaking in Transitional Northern Ireland; Laura Aguiar11. The Suffering Male Body in Steve McQueen ' 's Hunger; Raita Merivirta12. Mickybo and Me: A Cinematographic Adaptation for an International Audience; Brigitte BastiatPART IV: OVERSEAS PERSPECTIVES13. Singing in the Rain: The Irish-Themed Film Musical and Schlager ' 's Hibernian Moment; Fergal Lenehan14. Irish Cinema: a French Perspective; Isabelle Le Corff15. Is Adaptation an Act of Transformation? J.B. Keane ' 's The Field on Screen; Noélia Borges16. Irish Cinema in Italy: the Roma Irish Film Festa; Ciara Chambers and Barry MonahanBibliographyFilmographyIndex