Down the nights and down the days : Eugene O'Neill's Catholic sensibility /
The latest book from veteran O'Neillian Edward L. Shaughnessy, Down the Nights and Down the Days: Eugene O'Neill's Catholic Sensibility examines a major aspect of the playwright's vision: the influence of his Catholic heritage upon his moral imagination. Critics, aware of O'...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Notre Dame, Ind :
University of Notre Dame Press,
©1996.
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Colección: | Irish in America.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The reluctant apostate. The Lad, the rebel, the artist
- The O'Neills : cradle Catholics
- Training and education
- Greenwich village, radicals, and the Provincetown theatre
- Dorothy Day
- Catholic memory, classic forms
- Catholic sensibility : a brief definition
- O'Neill the traditionalist
- O'Neill the traditionalist
- O'Neill and the timeless issues of sin and guilt
- "What a modern tragedy would have to be"
- Church authority, artistic freedom, and the search for God
- A note on the climate of opinion
- O'Neill and the Catholic press
- "The substitute-God search" : brief remarks on three plays. The Great God Brown ; Lazarus Laughed ; Strange Interlude. Catholic sensibility and thematic development. Plays : early period (1916-1923) . Ile : Beyond the Horizon ; All God's Chillun Got Wings
- Plays : Middle Period (1924-1933). Desire Under the Elms ; Mourning Becomes Electra ; Ah, Wilderness!
- The "Catholic" play : Days Without End (1934)
- Plays : late period (1939-1943). The Iceman Cometh ; Long Day's Journey into Night ; A Touch of the Poet ; More Stately Mansions ; A Moon for the Misbegotten
- Epilogue
- Appendix: The Immigrant Church Press and the Catholic Writer, 1920-1950.