From prosperity to austerity : A socio-cultural critique of the Celtic Tiger and its aftermath /: A socio-cultural critique of the Celtic Tiger and its aftermath. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Eamon Maher, Eugene O'Brien.
• Editors: Maher, Eamon; O'Brien, Eugene
• Contents: Introduction – Eamon Maher and Eugene O’Brien; 1. Crisis, what crisis? The Catholic Church during the Celtic Tiger – Eamon Maher; 2. The Celtic Tiger and the new Irish religious market – Catherine Maignant; 3. Shattered assumptions: a tale of two traumas – Brendan O’Brien; 4.‘Tendency–Wit’: the cultural unconscious of the Celtic Tiger in the writings of Paul Howard – Eugene O’Brien; 5. Popular music and the Celtic Tiger – Gerry Smyth; 6. ‘What does a woman want?’: Irish contemporary women’s fiction and the expression of desire in an era of plenty – Sylvie Mikowski; 7. Topographies of terror: photography and the post-Celtic Tiger landscape – Justin Carville; 8. Immigration and Celtic Tiger – Bryan Fanning; 9. ‘What Rough Beast’? Monsters of post-Celtic Tiger Ireland – Kieran Keohane and Carmen Kuhling; 10. Women, fictional messages and a crucial decade – Mary Pierse; 11. ‘A hundred thousand welcomes’: food and wine as cultural signifiers – Brian Murphy; 12. Contemporary Irish fiction and the Indirect Gaze – Neil Murphy; 13 ‘Holes in the Ground’: theatre as critic and conscience of Celtic Tiger Ireland – Vic Merriman; 14. ‘Ship of Fools’: The Celtic Tiger and poetry as social critique – Eóin Flannery; 15. Between modernity and marginality: Celtic Tiger cinema – Ruth Barton; Conclusion; Index
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (240 pages)
• Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy; Political Science & Theory
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526101471; 1526101475
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