The Irish in vaudeville and early American cinema : 1865 - 1905
Discussions of Irish representations in early American cinema often cite vaudeville as the source of crude Irish stereotypes. This thesis examines representations of the Irish in vaudeville from its beginnings and relates these to current debates regarding the function and significance of Irish ster...
Main Author: | Mooney, Jennifer |
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Ulster University
2012
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.646355 |
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