“Taking Comedy Seriously”: Humour in Lisa McGee’s Girls and Dolls
Laughter in the midst of tragedy can be one of life’s most disturbing, cathartic and enlightening experiences, a maxim experienced in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, one of the most painful periods of Irish history. Northern Irish playwrights were acutely aware of this when dealing with violen...
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Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses
2024-03-01
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