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Riot and great anger : stage censorship in twentieth-century Ireland.

Under the strict rule of twentieth century Irish censorship, creators of novels, films, and most periodicals found no option but to submit and conform to standards. Stage productions, however, escaped official censorship. The theater became a "public space"a place to air cultural confronta...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dean, Joan Fitzpatrick, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2010.
Series:Irish studies in literature and culture.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Theatrical censorship and disorder in Ireland
  • Theatre, art, and censorship
  • The evil genius
  • The boom of the ban
  • The riot in Westport; or George A. Birmingham at home
  • The freedom of the theatre in the Irish Free State, 1922-1929
  • Irish stage censorship from Salome through Roly Poly
  • The fifties
  • New theatrical economies.