Non-Violent Resistance

CONTENTS: Agnès Maillot: Introduction: Humour and Irreverence as Subversive Weapons in Irish Culture - Marie-Violaine Louvet: From Belfast to Jerusalem via Rio de Janeiro: Imaginary Geographies and Anti-Imperialism in Carlos Latuff 's Political Cartoons - Felix Larkin: «The Long and the Short of it All»: De Valera, Seán T. O'Kelly and Dublin Opinion - Dónal Mulligan: Humour, Satire & Counter-Discourse around Ireland's 2015 Marriage Referendum Online: An Analysis of #marref - Agnès Maillot: Rather Sex than Pistols: Good Vibrations and the Punk Scene in Northern Ireland - Fabrice Mourlon: Just Books: An Alternative Bookstore in Belfast - Valérie Morisson: Seán Hillen's Troubles: A Long-Censored Satire of the Conflict - Wesley Hutchinson: «A Remnant in the Land»: The Ulster Scot, Writing and Resistance - Sylvie Mikowski: «Bringing the Big House Down»: Molly Keane and the Tradition of Irish Satire - Anne Goarzin: From Ireland, with Irreverence: The «Fierce Indignation» of Jonathan Swift and Paul Durcan - Vito Carrassi: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Irish Folklore: The Irreverent Parody of An Béal Bocht - François Sablayrolles: Seán Ó Faoláin and De Valera's «Dreary Eden» - Eugene Mcnulty: Once more with Feeling: Restaging History in the Work of Gerald MacNamara - Maria Gaviña Costero: Mr Emmet will never have an Epitaph: Brian Friel's The Mundy Scheme - Virginie Roche-Tiengo: Violence and the Catharsis of Beyond the Grave Counter-Discourse in the Theatre of Brian Friel.

Agnès Maillot is Associate Professor in the School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies at Dublin City University. Her main area of research is the Northern Irish conflict, particularly Sinn Féin and the IRA, on which she has published widely. She is also interested in multiculturalism in France and Ireland and is currently working on issues of refugees and asylum seekers in the French and Irish contexts.

Jennifer Bruen is Associate Professor in the School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies at Dublin City University. Her research interests include many aspects of applied linguistics as well as political and citizenship education. She has published widely in these and related fields and is currently a member of the Royal Irish Academy Committee for Language, Literature, Culture and Communication.

Jean-Philippe Imbert lectures in Comparative Literature and Sexuality Studies in the School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies at Dublin City University. He researches and publishes on literary and artistic representations of the Mexican, Irish and French twentieth and twenty-first centuries, focusing on the relationship between sexuality, gender and the aesthetic treatment of evil, trauma, angst and perversion.