Description Gaelic games have repeatedly provided filmmakers and producers with a resonant motif through which they have represented 'perceived' aspects of Irish identity, 'perceived' as this representation has been neither straightforward nor unproblematic: in international productions in particular, Gaelic games have provided on occasion a short hand for regressive stereotypes associated with Irish people, including their alleged propensity for violence.
For indigenous producer.
| Unproblematic | In international productions in particular |
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Cork University Press Gaelic games on film: from silent films to hollywood hurling, horror and the emergence of irish cinema, hardcover/crosson
