Power in the eye : an introduction to contemporary Irish film / Terry Byrne.
Power in the eye : an introduction to contemporary Irish film / Terry Byrne.
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N791.4309417/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Power of the Image -- Ch. 2. Nationalizing the Industry -- Ch. 3. Small-Screen Films -- Ch. 4. Censorship -- Ch. 5. Breaking the Mold -- Ch. 6. Neil Jordan and the Emergent Eighties -- Ch. 7. Sheridan and Company -- Ch. 8. In and out of the Mainstream -- Ch. 9. What These Films Mean.
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1997.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
The use of Irish settings in mainstream Hollywood cinema has been well documented; in Power in the Eye, Terry Byrne explores indigenous Irish film production that addresses itself primarily to a native Irish audience, and analyzes the social impact of the films on modern Irish society. In addition to internationally known Irish filmmakers Neil Jord...
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Power in the eye : an introduction to contemporary Irish film / Terry Byrne.
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Filmography: p. [217]-220.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]) and index.
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N791.4309417/1
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74VMQABoWKJy
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ISBN
0810832968 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780810832961 (cloth : alk. paper)
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791.4309417
MMS ID
991000551369702626