Irishness, Performativity, and Popular Culture
by
Catherine M. Eagan, Sean Griffin, Natasha Casey
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2006
Over the past decade or so, Irishness has emerged as an idealized ethnicity, one with which large numbers of people around the world, and particularly in the United States, choose to identify. Seeking to explain the widespread appeal of all things Irish, the contributors to this collection show that...