'The Dead' by Kevin Barry IFI/Cork University Press 'Ireland Into Film' 104 pages

John Huston's much loved adaptation of Joyce's short story is discussed under the headings;

• Readers and Viewers
• The Structure of John Huston's 'The Dead'
• Still Faithful after Eighty Years
• The Alienation of 'The Dead'
• On the Landing: the Irish National Narrative
• In the Drawing Room: Classic Hollywood Narrative Style
• In the Hotel Bedroom: the James Joyce Critical Industry
• In the Misses Morkan's Bathroon: John Huston's Oeuvre
• Before 'The Dead' After 'The Dead'