Staging the Nation/confronting Nationalism: Theatre and Performance by Contemporary Irish and German Women

Anne Devlin argues audience Belfast Bernie Bog of Cats border British Catholic century characters Christian Christina Reid church colonial constructions critics culture D'Arcy's daughter Devlin dirty protest drama Dublin East German Elsie emotion English ethnic father Fatima Mansions female feminism feminist Frau Belius gender Gerlind Gerlind Reinshagen German nation German women Hester Hitler husband ideology imagined Irish Travellers Irish women John Arden Josie Klabunde Lady Gregory lives Loher London loose theatre Loyalist Magda Goebbels male Margaretta D'Arcy Marina Carr Medea Meehan Molly Mother Ireland movement nation-state national identity national theatre nationalist Nazi Nelly never Northern Ireland oppression patriarchal Paula performance play political prisoners problems race racial racism Ralahine Reid's Reinshagen religion religious Republic Republican role scene sexual social society stage Sweeney Third Reich Unionist University Press Vandaleur's Virgin Mary Wheeler woman Women Playwrights women writers writing Yanne York