Originally published in 1988, this updated edition provides extensive new material, charting the path of modern and contemporary Irish drama from its roots in the Celtic Revival to its flowering in world theater.
Modern Irish Drama
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Language: en
Pages: 186
Pages: 186
Modern Irish Drama: W. B. Yeats to Marina Carr presents a thorough introduction to the recent history of one of the greatest dramatic and theatrical traditions in Western culture. Originally published in 1988, this updated edition provides extensive new material, charting the path of modern and contemporary Irish drama from
Language: en
Pages: 577
Pages: 577
Contains twelve plays by Irish authors W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, J. M. Synge, Bernard Shaw, Sean O'Casey, Brendan Behan, Samuel Beckett, and Brian Friel, accompanied by nearly fifty background and criticism texts on the works presented.
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Examines Synge's development as a playwright, and his continuing relevance today. Of considerable interest to students of Irish drama worldwide.
Language: en
Pages: 233
Pages: 233
Through analysis of both major Irish dramas and the artists and companies that performed them, Modern Irish Theatre provides an engaging and accessible introduction to 20th century Irish theatre: its origins, dominant themes, relationship to politics and culture, and influence on theatre movements around the world. By looking at her
Language: en
Pages: 641
Pages: 641
Rev. ed. of: Modern Irish drama / edited by John P. Harrington. 1st ed. c1991.
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