This book examines the relationship between moments of significant social change on the island of Ireland and performance practice during the twentieth and twen

This book engages with ageing masculinities in Irish literature and visual culture, including fiction, drama, poetry, painting, and documentary. Exploring the s

The last century has seen radical social changes in Ireland, which have impacted all aspects of local life but none more so than traditional Irish music, an inc

What is (a) play? How do Shakespeare's plays engage with and represent early modern modes of play – from jests and games to music, spectacle, movement, animal