The Politics of Irish Drama: Plays in Context from Boucicault to Friel Contributor(s): Grene, Nicholas (Author), Bradby, David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521665361 ISBN-13: 9780521665360 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $54.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2000 Annotation: The Politics of Irish Drama analyzes some twenty-five of the best-known Irish plays from those of Dion Boucicault to Sebastian Barry, including works by Shaw, Yeats, Lady Gregory and Beckett. The book looks at political contexts for these plays and, in arguing for the outward-directed nature of dramatic representation of Ireland, shows Irish drama to be an international as much as national phenomenon. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | Drama - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
Dewey: 822.009 |
LCCN: 99010289 |
Lexile Measure: 1470 |
Series: Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre |
Physical Information: 0.83" H x 6.08" W x 9.03" (1.04 lbs) 332 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Ireland - Ethnic Orientation - Irish |