Abstract
This chapter considers the viability of national cinema cultures in an art form and mass entertainment medium so overwhelmingly dominated by Hollywood cinema. Irish cinema is used as a case study to explore notions of cultural imperialism and the relationship between the local and the global that is mediated through indigenous or national culture.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Cinemas of Ireland |
| Editors | Isabelle le Corff, Estelle Epinoux |
| Publisher | Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
| Pages | 14-27 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-1-4438-0240-6 |
| Publication status | Published (in print/issue) - 2009 |
Keywords
- Global culture
- national cinema
- Ireland
- Hollywood
- cultural imperialism
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