Screening modern Irish fiction and drama /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Palmer, R. Barton, 1946- (Editor), Conner, Marc C., 1965- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Series:	Palgrave studies in adaptation and visual culture.
Subjects:	Motion pictures > Ireland > Criticism and interpretation.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction: Modern Irish Fiction and Drama / R. Barton Palmer and Marc C. Conner
2. Liam O'Flaherty's The Informer and the Aesthetics of Terror / Homer B. Pettey
3. Deconstructing Political Adaptations: Sean O'Casey's The Plough and the Stars / Laurence Raw
4. Genre and Charisma in Shaw's Major Barbara / Doug McFarland
5. Lewin's Wilde: Aestheticism, Moralism, and Hollywood / Edward Adams
6. 'Wonderful and Incomparable Beauty': Adapting Period Aesthetic for The Importance of Being Earnest / Jennifer L. Jenkins
7. The Quiet Man: From Story to Film / Michael Patrick Gillespie
8. The British New Wave Screens Ireland: Desmond Davis's The Girl with Green Eyes / R. Barton Palmer
9. John Huston's 'The Dead' (1987) / Coilin Owens
10. Sheridan's Supercrip: Daniel Day-Lewis and the Wonder of My Left Foot / Tiffany Gilbert
11. Roddy Doyle's The Barrytown Trilogy and Filming Ireland's 'New Picture' / Julieann Veronica Ulin
12. Popular Culture in 1960s Provincial Ireland: Neil Jordan's The Butcher Boy / Michael Kissane
13. The Ritual of Memory in Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa / Marc C. Conner.