Subscribers to this list may also be interested in the following newly-published title on Friel, which contains extensive discussion of Dancing at Lughnasa as well as much else. A companion to Brian Friel / Author: Harp, Richard.; Evans, Robert C.Publication: West Cornwall, CT : Locust Hill Press, 2002 In a message dated 8/13/03 3:01:59 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: > > > Dancing at Lughnasa in the Ireland into Film Series is now published. > The book examines the ways in which international perspectives on Irishness > underwent surprising changes in the 1990s, especially in response to the > huge success > of Riverdance, that in turn shaped the reception of the film. > > The author is Joan FitzPatrick Dean is Professor of English > at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. > > Further details at www.corkuniversitypress.com > > Mike Collins > University College Cork > > ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu