The Irish play on the New York stage, 1874-1966 /

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Over the years American -- especially New York -- audiences have evolved a consistent set of expectations for the ""Irish play."" Traditionally the term implied a specific subject matter, invariably rural and Catholic, and embodied a reductive notion of Irish drama and society. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harrington, John P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1997.
Colección:Irish literature, history, and culture.
Temas:
1800-1999
English drama > Irish authors > History and criticism.
English drama > Irish authors > Appreciation > United States.
Theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Public opinion > New York (State) > New York > History.
Irish > United States > History.
Théâtre anglais > Auteurs irlandais > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre anglais > Auteurs irlandais > Appréciation > États-Unis.
Théâtre > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Opinion publique > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
English drama > Irish authors.
English drama > Irish authors > Appreciation.
Irish.
Literature.
Public opinion.
Public opinion, American.
International relations.
Theater.
Ireland > Foreign public opinion, American.
Ireland > Relations > United States.
United States > Relations > Ireland.
Ireland > In literature.
Irlande > Relations > États-Unis.
Irlande > Dans la littérature.
Ireland.
New York (State) > New York.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Over the years American -- especially New York -- audiences have evolved a consistent set of expectations for the ""Irish play."" Traditionally the term implied a specific subject matter, invariably rural and Catholic, and embodied a reductive notion of Irish drama and society. This view continues to influence the types of Irish drama produced in the United States today. By examining seven different opening nights in New York theaters over the course of the last century, John Harrington considers the reception of Irish drama on the American stage and explores the complex interplay between dram
Descripción Física:1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-179) and index.
ISBN:9780813149578
0813149576

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