Intro; Irish Queer Cinema; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; 1. Queerly National and Nationally Queer: Paradoxes of an Irish Queer Cinema; 2. Mapping Ireland's Queer Films; 3. Re-imagined Kinship and Failed Communities; 4. The Contested Space of the Irish Pub; 5. Compartmentalised Cosmopolitans and Rigid Fluidity; 6. The Queerly Productive Constraints of Rural Space; 7. Queer Mobilities and Disassociated Masculinities; 8. Contested Belongings within Diasporic Space; 9. The Irish Queer Short Film; 10. Concluding Remarks; Select Filmography; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This book investigates the different ways gender and sexuality intersect with nationhood and national forms of belonging, and explores the role of queerness within the constitution of an Irish national culture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-173) and index