Men and masculinities in Irish cinema

Introduction -- Gender and nation: the Gaelicization of Irish manhood -- "Instruments of God's will": masculinity in early Irish film -- Institutional boys: adolescent masculinity and coming of age in Ireland's "architecture of containment" -- Family guys: detonating th...

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1. Verfasser: Ging, Debbie (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- Gender and nation: the Gaelicization of Irish manhood -- "Instruments of God's will": masculinity in early Irish film -- Institutional boys: adolescent masculinity and coming of age in Ireland's "architecture of containment" -- Family guys: detonating the Irish nuclear family -- "It's good to talk": language, loquaciousness and silence among Irish cinema's men in crisis -- Troubled bodies, troubled minds: republicanism, bromance and "house-training" the "men of violence" -- New lads or protest masculinities? underclass, criminal and socially- marginalised men in the films of the 1990s and 2000s -- Cool Hibernia: "new men", metrosexuals, Celtic soul and queer fellas -- Conclusion: a masculinity of "transcendent" defeat?
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-238) and index
Beschreibung:ix, 252 p
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23 cm
ISBN:9780230232006
978-0-230-23200-6