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Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Irish Drama
With a guide to further reading and a chronology, this book will introduce students of drama, postcolonial studies, and Irish studies as well as theatregoers to one of the most influential and controversial dramatists of the twentieth ...
... 170–4, 194 Lynch, Martin, 164–5 Lyotard, Jean-François, 189 Lyric Theatre (Belfast), 14, 149 Mac Conghail, Fiach, ... William, 64 Mulvey, Laura, 77 Murphy, Tom, 76, 78, 91, 112 Bailegangaire, 92–4, 117–18, 178 Murphy, Tom (cont.) ...
Modernism and Ireland: The Poetry of the 1930s , Cork: Cork University Press, 1995. ... Cronin, Michael G. Impure Thoughts: Sexuality, Catholicism and Literature in Twentieth-Century Ireland. ... Modernism, Ireland and Civil War.
Murray provides an overview of a nation's theatre read in the light of a nation's self-definition. Mediating between history and its troubled relation with politics and art, he shows the preoccupations of Irish drama.
A revised and updated version of this pioneering study covers the extraordinary revival of Irish drama in the second half of the twentieth century. By comparing the theatre of Samuel...
Having said this, The Hostage is not an exact translation of its Irish original, An Giall. The former should be regarded as having been inspired by the latter, in that it has six more characters as well as songs, jokes and distancing ...
This is the perfect overview of the Irish novel from the seventeenth century to the present day.
... Theatre', in Shaun Richards (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Irish Drama (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). Grene, Nicholas (1999), The Politics of Irish Drama: Plays in Context from Boucicault to Friel (Cambridge: ...
Leaders in the field of performance studies continue to point the way: Baz Kershaw, for example, in a chapter in The Cambridge Companion to Performance Studies (2008) discusses digital or 'distributed archives' and intermediality.6 The ...