Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. The Irish in Us: Irishness, Performativity, and Popular Culture 1
5. Still ‘‘Black’’ and ‘‘Proud’’: Irish America and the Racial Politics of Hibernophilia 20
6. The Wearing of the Green: Performing Irishness in the Fox Wartime Musical 64
7. ‘‘The Best Kept Secret in Retail’’: Selling Irishness in Contemporary America 84
8. ‘‘Papa Don’t Preach’’: Pregnancy and Performance in Contemporary Irish Cinema 110
9. Irish Roots: Genealogy and the Performance of Irishness 130
10. Ray Charles on Hyndford Street: Van Morrison’s Caledonian Soul 161
11. Garth Brooks in Ireland, or, Play That Country Music,Whiteboys 196
12. ‘‘Does the Rug Match the Carpet?’’: Race, Gender, and the Redheaded Woman 220
13. Dead,White, Male: Irishness in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel 254
14. ‘‘A Bit of a Traveller in Everybody’’: Traveller Identities in Irish and American Culture 282
15. Feeling Éire(y): On Irish-Caribbean Popular Culture Irishness, Innocence, and American Identity Politics before and after September 11 318
16. Contributors 373
17. Index 377