Masculinities and Manhood in Contemporary Irish Drama

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Focusing on the evolution of masculinities in Irish drama from the 1960s to today, this book explores the transformation of manhood within broader cultural and societal contexts. It analyzes a wide range of theatrical works, highlighting a significant shift from post-colonial themes of nationalism to contemporary representations influenced by neoliberal capitalism. Through critical examination, it reveals how these changes reflect and shape Irish identity and masculinity in both mainstream and fringe theatre.