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Preface List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: Genre, Ireland and Theory 1. Genre and Nation, Christine Gledhil 2. Discovering and Uncovering Genre in Irish Cinema, Dervila Layden 3. Playing Cops and Robbers: Recent Irish Cinema and Genre Performance, Barry Monahan Part II: Genre, Ireland and Hollywood 4. Is Californication a Mortal Sin?: Influence of Classic Hollwood Cinema on Indigenous Irish Film, Michael Gillespie 5. Hollywood Genre Formulas as Contact Zones: Case of Jim Sheridan's Boxer, Tom Hemmeter 6. Triangulating Influence: Genre in I Went Down, Eat the Peach and General, Scott Ruston Part III: Transnational and Transformational Contexts 7. Images of Migration in Irish Film: Thinking Inside the Box, Cheryl Temple Herr 8. Sometimes the Imagination is a Safer place: Fantastic Spaces and Fifth Province, Matthew Fee 9. Opening the Peasant Play: Friel on Film, Joan FitzPatrick Dean Part IV: Genre and the Irish Short Film 10. The Ireland they Dream of-Eireville, Coolockland and the appropriation of Science Fiction and Fantasy narratives in short Irish filmmaking, Ruth Barton 11. Breac Scannain/Speckled Films: Genre and Irish-language Filmmaking, Fidelma Farley Part V: Jordan, Gothic, Horror 12. Neil Jordan's Postmodern Gothic, or Why Good Thief was originally entitled Double Down, Maria Pramaggiore 13. Straying From the Path: Horror and Neil Jordan's Company of Wolves, Dana Och Part VI: Genre and the City Film 14. Cinema, City and Imaginative Space: Hip Hedonism and Recent Irish Cinema, Martin McLoone 15. Cityscapes of Fluid Desire: Queering the Romantic Comedy in Liz Gill's Goldfish Memory, Natalie Harrower Part VII: Northern Irish Commemorative Cinema 16. Mourning and Solidarity: Commemorative Models of Some Mother's Son and H3, Jennie Carlsten 17. Genre Politics: Bloody Sunday as Documentary and Discourse, Joseph Moser 18. Memory Work: Omagh and the Northern Irish Monumentary, Brian McIlroy Contributors Index

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