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The theatre of Sean O'Casey /

This critical companion to the work of one of Ireland's most famous and controversial playwrights, Sean O'Casey, provides a study of the playwright's work and considers his œuvre.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moran, James, 1978- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hynes, Garry (Contribuidor), Murphy, Paul, 1971- (Contribuidor), Merriman, Victor (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Methuen Drama, 2013.
Colección:Critical companions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Cover""; ""HalfTitle""; ""Series""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Prerumble""; ""PART 1 Oâ€?CASEYâ€?S LIFE, WORK AND LEGACY""; ""CHAPTER 1 BIOGRAPHY, 1880â€?1964""; ""Early Life""; ""Nationalism""; ""Dublin Playwright""; ""London Playwright""; ""Cream of Devonshire""; ""CHAPTER 2 DUBLIN, 1880â€?1926""; ""The Shadow of a Gunman (Staged 1923)""; ""Juno and the Paycock (Staged 1924)""; ""The Plough and the Stars (Staged 1926)""; ""Former Nationalist""; ""Poetaster""; ""Music Hall""; ""Shakespeare""; ""Boucicault""
  • ""Dalton and Connolly""""Patrick Pearse""; ""Riots""; ""CHAPTER 3 REJECTION, 1926â€?39 AND BEYOND""; ""The Silver Tassie (Published 1928)""; ""Within the Gates (Published 1933)""; ""Autobiographies (Published 1939â€?54)""; ""Rejection""; ""War Stories""; ""Expressionism""; ""Autobiographies""; ""Joyce""; ""In Memoriam""; ""CHAPTER 4 COMMUNISM, 1936â€?46""; ""The Star Turns Red (Published and Staged 1940)""; ""Purple Dust (Published 1940)""; ""Red Roses for Me (Published 1942)""; ""Oak Leaves and Lavender (Published and Staged 1946)""; ""Oâ€?Casey at the Barricades""; ""Location""
  • ""Frank Ryan""""Jack in the Books""; ""Red Roses for Me""; ""Shaw""; ""Canâ€?t You Listen?""; ""Yeats""; ""CHAPTER 5 THE CHURCH, 1946â€?64""; ""Cock-A-Doodle Dandy (Published and Staged 1949)""; ""The Bishopâ€?s Bonfire (Published and Staged 1955)""; ""The Drums of Father Ned (Staged 1959)""; ""Behind the Green Curtains (Published 1961)""; ""Catholic Protests""; ""Serious God-Baiter?""; ""Real-Life Inspiration""; ""Protests""; ""Religion of the Credulous""; ""Emigration""; ""Girls are Fleeinâ€?""; ""Unstaged""; ""CHAPTER 6 CRITICAL RESPONSES, 1923â€?2013""; ""Poverty Porn""; ""Walking Away""
  • ""My New-Found Land""""Paul Shyre""; ""Oâ€?Casey and the Academy""; ""Robert Lowery""; ""Oâ€?Caseyâ€?s Death""; ""Non-Anglophone Oâ€?Casey""; ""Revisionism and the â€?Troublesâ€?""; ""Biographical Portrayals""; ""Towards 2016""; ""PART 2 NEW PERSPECTIVES""; ""CHAPTER 7 Directing Oâ€?Casey""; ""Garry Hynes, in conversation with James Moran""; ""CHAPTER 8 Oâ€?CASEYâ€?S POSTCOLONIAL DRAMATURGY""; ""CHAPTER 9 Oâ€?CASEY AND CLASS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Notes""; ""CHRONOLOGY""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""Index""