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

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This text examines the phenomenon of the rise and fall of the Irish Celtic Tiger from a cultural perspective. It looks at Ireland's regression from prosperity to austerity in terms of a society as opposed to just an economy. Using literary and cultural theory, it looks at how this period was in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: O'Brien, Eugene, 1958- (Editor ), Maher, Eamon (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Economics, Finance, Business & Management > Economics > Political economy.
Volkswirtschaft
Economic policy.
Economic history.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Economy.
Society and social sciences.
Political science and theory.
Irland
Ireland.
Irlande > Politique economique.
Irlande > Conditions economiques > 1949-
Ireland > Economic policy.
Ireland > Economic conditions > 1949-
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; From prosperity to austerity; Contents; List of figures ; Notes on contributors ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction: Eamon Maher and Eugene O'Brien; 1 Crisis, what crisis? The Catholic Church during the Celtic Tiger Years: Eamon Maher; 2 The Celtic Tiger and the new Irish religious market: Catherine Maignant; 3 Shattered assumptions: a tale of two traumas: Brendan Geary; 4 'Tendency­wit': 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 Miko7 Topographies of terror: photography and the post-­Celtic Tiger landscape: Justin Carville; 8 Immigration and the 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 Merriman14 'Ship of fools': the Celtic Tiger and poetry as social critique: Eóin Flannery; 15 Between modernity and marginality: Celtic Tiger cinema: Ruth Barton; Conclusion: Eamon Maher and Eugene O'Brien; Index

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