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Stars of the Abbey's ascendancy
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations viii
- Contributors 7
- Introduction 9
- Stars of the Abbey's ascendancy 21
- 'Intellectual hatred' and 'intellectual nationalism': the paradox of passionate politics 40
- Two lectures on the Irish theatre by W. B. Yeats 66
- Nationalism from the Abbey stage 89
- The Rising 102
- Sean O'Casey and the higher nationalism: the desecration of Ireland's household gods 114
- Yeats, theatre, and nationalism 134
- Hie and Ille: Shaw and Yeats 156
- The absence of nationalism in the work of Samuel Beckett 179
- Notes 205
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations viii
- Contributors 7
- Introduction 9
- Stars of the Abbey's ascendancy 21
- 'Intellectual hatred' and 'intellectual nationalism': the paradox of passionate politics 40
- Two lectures on the Irish theatre by W. B. Yeats 66
- Nationalism from the Abbey stage 89
- The Rising 102
- Sean O'Casey and the higher nationalism: the desecration of Ireland's household gods 114
- Yeats, theatre, and nationalism 134
- Hie and Ille: Shaw and Yeats 156
- The absence of nationalism in the work of Samuel Beckett 179
- Notes 205