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
Autor principal: Harrington, John P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 1997.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Theater.
International relations.
Public opinion, American.
Public opinion.
Literature.
Irish.
English drama > Irish authors > Appreciation.
English drama > Irish authors.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Opinion publique > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Theâtre > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Theâtre anglais > Auteurs irlandais > Appreciation > États-Unis.
Theâtre anglais > Auteurs irlandais > Histoire et critique.
Irish > United States > History.
Public opinion > New York (State) > New York > History.
Theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
English drama > Irish authors > Appreciation > United States.
English drama > Irish authors > History and criticism.
United States.
New York (State) > New York.
Ireland.
Irlande > Dans la litterature.
Irlande > Relations > États-Unis.
Ireland > In literature.
United States > Relations > Ireland.
Ireland > Relations > United States.
Ireland > Foreign public opinion, American.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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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 (176 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780813149578

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