Author:
Hawkins, Maureen S.G. (University of Lethbridge)
Credentials:
Ph D University of Toronto
A new study of the political and social context of selected Irish historical dramas of the 18th ,19th and 20th centuries. Includes both thematic analyses of plays dealing with Robert Emmet and Brian Boru as well as individual analyses of plays be Dion Boucicault, Brian Friel, Denis Johnson, Lady Gregory, David Rudkin, Thomas Shadwell, W.B. Yeats. This work will be of great interest to researchers in Irish theatre and drama as well in Irish social history.
Market:
Irish Drama and Literature 18th – 19th -20th thc, Theatre in Ireland; Irish politics and culture
ISBN:
Cloth: 1-930901-44.5
Publisher:
ACADEMICA PRESS
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