Antoine Ó Flatharta’s Elviad: from Grásta i Meiriceá to Grace in America

Antoine Ó Flatharta bilingually charts media-saturated global impacts upon Galway’s Gaelic-speakers. His play in Irish,Grásta i Meiriceá (1990) features two young Irishmen who journey by bus on a pilgrimage to Elvis’ Graceland. In its 1993 English adaptation, Grace in America, the pair meets relativ...

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Main Author: John L. Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses 2006-03-01
Series:Estudios Irlandeses
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Online Access:http://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/JohnLMurphy.pdf