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UNINA9910788718603321 |
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Autore |
Salis Loredana |
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Titolo |
Stage migrants [[electronic resource] ] : representations of the migrant other in modern Irish drama / / by Loredana Salis |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-77684-3 |
9786612776847 |
1-4438-2441-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (91 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English drama - Irish authors - History and criticism |
Theater - Ireland - History - 21st century |
Emigration and immigration in literature |
Ireland Emigration and immigration History 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF CENTREFOLD ILLUSTRATIONS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; NORTH AND SOUTH; THE SOUTH; THE CANON; PLAYBOYS OF THIS WESTERN WORLD; SAINT PATRICK; THE SPORTING METAPHOR; IMMIGRANT GAMES; CONCLUSIONS; APPENDIX A; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Ireland, north and south of the border, has witnessed volatile patterns of immigration in the past decade, and stage representations of these fluctuations have begun to emerge. In the Republic, immigration has coincided with, and it has been encouraged by the economic boom known as Celtic Tiger. In the North, the peace process and the easing off of the political tension has contributed to making the region more appealing and hospitable for newcomers. The media have played a significant role i... |
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