An Annotated Bibliography of Modern Anglo-Irish Drama
Author | : E. H. Mikhail |
Publisher | : Troy, N.Y. : Whitston Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : E. H. Mikhail |
Publisher | : Troy, N.Y. : Whitston Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Sanford Sternlicht |
Publisher | : Syracuse University Press |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2010-09-03 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 0815651309 |
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 its roots in the Celtic Revival to its flowering in world theater. The lives and careers of more than fifty modern Irish playwrights are discussed along with summaries of their major plays and recommendations for further reading.
Author | : Christopher Murray |
Publisher | : Syracuse University Press |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 2000-05-01 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 9780815606437 |
This work provides an overview of Irish theatre, read in the light of Ireland's self-definition. Mediating between history and its relations with politics and art, it attempts to do justice to the enabling and mirroring preoccupations of Irish drama.
Author | : Mary Ketsin |
Publisher | : Nova Publishers |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
ISBN | : 9781590335901 |
Irish literature's roots have been traced to the 7th-9th century. This is a rich and hardy literature starting with descriptions of the brave deeds of kings, saints and other heroes. These were followed by generous veins of religious, historical, genealogical, scientific and other works. The development of prose, poetry and drama raced along with the times. Modern, well-known Irish writers include: William Yeats, James Joyce, Sean Casey, George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, John Synge and Samuel Beckett.
Author | : David Pierce |
Publisher | : Cork University Press |
Total Pages | : 1380 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781859182086 |
With five Nobel Prize-winners, seven Pulitzer Prize-winners and two Booker Prize-winning novelists, modern Irish writing has contributed something special and permanent to our understanding of the twentieth century. Irish Writing in the Twentieth Century provides a useful, comprehensive and pleasurable introduction to modern Irish literature in a single volume. Organized chronologically by decade, this anthology provides the reader with a unique sense of the development and richness of Irish writing and of the society it reflected. It embraces all forms of writing, not only the major forms of drama, fiction and verse, but such material as travel writing, personal memoirs, journalism, interviews and radio plays, to offer the reader a complete and wonderfully varied sense of Ireland's contribution our literary heritage. David Pierce has selected major literary figures as well as neglected ones, and includes many writers from the Irish diaspora. The range of material is enormous, and ensures that work that is inaccessible or out of print is now easily available. The book is a delightful compilation, including many well known pieces and captivating "discoveries," which anyone interested in literature will long enjoy browsing and dipping into.
Author | : Brendan Behan |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 263 |
Release | : 1992-06-18 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 134911488X |
A critical study of author Brendan Behan and his work, through collected letters, correspondence, material from previous publications and personal reminiscences. E.H.Mikhail has published work on other literary figures including "James Joyce: Interviews and Recollections".
Author | : Raymond Hickey |
Publisher | : John Benjamins Publishing |
Total Pages | : 562 |
Release | : 2002-01-01 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9789027237538 |
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "all the bibliographical items in this book ... along with self-installing software necessary to process the databases and tha annotations on a personal computer." -- p. [535].
Author | : Irving Brown (Consulting Bibliographer) |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 546 |
Release | : 2013-10-11 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1136119000 |
An annotated world theatre bibliography documenting significant theatre materials published world wide since 1945, plus an index to key names throughout the six volumes of the series.
Author | : Warwick Gould |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 347 |
Release | : 2016-07-27 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 1349062065 |
Author | : Greg J. Matthews |
Publisher | : Scarecrow Press |
Total Pages | : 227 |
Release | : 2008-12-04 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 0810863677 |
Literary Research and Irish Literature: Strategies & Sources explores primary and secondary research resources relevant to the study of Irish literary authors, works, genres, and history. Sources covered include general literary research guides; union library catalogs; print and online bibliographies; manuscripts and archives; microfilm and digitization projects; scholarly journals; periodicals, newspapers, and reviews; and electronic and Web resources. To ease comparison and evaluation of references, each chapter addresses how to choose and utilize research methods and tools to yield the most relevant information. This guide also examines the strengths and weaknesses of core and specialized electronic and print research tools and standard search techniques and_when appropriate_covers the historical and cultural contexts and usability issues of unique reference sources. This volume, number 5 in the series, raises trenchant issues in Irish literary scholarship, such as the problem of defining what Irish literature is; gaps in criticism and secondary literature devoted to Irish literature; neglected areas of scholarly inquiry, including Irish literature by women and lesser-known writers; and the rewards of interdisciplinary research. It concludes with a brief consideration of a scenario illustrating how a scholar might use strategies and sources covered in the text to solve a research problem.