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1 online resource |
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Critical companions |
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Critical companions
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| Contents |
""Cover""; ""HalfTitle""; ""Series""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Prerumble""; ""PART 1 O�CASEY�S LIFE, WORK AND LEGACY""; ""CHAPTER 1 BIOGRAPHY, 1880�1964""; ""Early Life""; ""Nationalism""; ""Dublin Playwright""; ""London Playwright""; ""Cream of Devonshire""; ""CHAPTER 2 DUBLIN, 1880�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"" |
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""Dalton and Connolly""""Patrick Pearse""; ""Riots""; ""CHAPTER 3 REJECTION, 1926�39 AND BEYOND""; ""The Silver Tassie (Published 1928)""; ""Within the Gates (Published 1933)""; ""Autobiographies (Published 1939�54)""; ""Rejection""; ""War Stories""; ""Expressionism""; ""Autobiographies""; ""Joyce""; ""In Memoriam""; ""CHAPTER 4 COMMUNISM, 1936�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)""; ""O�Casey at the Barricades""; ""Location"" |
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""Frank Ryan""""Jack in the Books""; ""Red Roses for Me""; ""Shaw""; ""Can�t You Listen?""; ""Yeats""; ""CHAPTER 5 THE CHURCH, 1946�64""; ""Cock-A-Doodle Dandy (Published and Staged 1949)""; ""The Bishop�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 Fleein�""; ""Unstaged""; ""CHAPTER 6 CRITICAL RESPONSES, 1923�2013""; ""Poverty Porn""; ""Walking Away"" |
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""My New-Found Land""""Paul Shyre""; ""O�Casey and the Academy""; ""Robert Lowery""; ""O�Casey�s Death""; ""Non-Anglophone O�Casey""; ""Revisionism and the �Troubles�""; ""Biographical Portrayals""; ""Towards 2016""; ""PART 2 NEW PERSPECTIVES""; ""CHAPTER 7 Directing O�Casey""; ""Garry Hynes, in conversation with James Moran""; ""CHAPTER 8 O�CASEY�S POSTCOLONIAL DRAMATURGY""; ""CHAPTER 9 O�CASEY AND CLASS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Notes""; ""CHRONOLOGY""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""Index"" |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964 fast |
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Literary studies: plays & playwrights.
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DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hynes, Garry, contributor
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Murphy, Paul, 1971- contributor.
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Merriman, Victor, contributor
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| ISBN |
9781408165966 |
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1408165961 |
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1408165953 |
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9781408165959 |
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1306728428 |
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9781306728423 |
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9781408165942 |
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1408165945 |
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