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Theatre and Nationalism in 20th-Century Ireland
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Edited by:
Robert O'Driscoll
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English
Published/Copyright:
1971
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This book is about the writers who moulded the mind of modern Ireland: Yeats, Synge and O’Casey, Shaw, and Beckett.
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O'Driscoll Robert :
Robert O'Driscoll was born in Newfoundland and studied at Memorial University and the University of London. At present he is responsible for the graduate program in Anglo-Irish literature, St. Michael’s College, University of Toronto.
Dr O’Driscoll formed the Irish Studies Committee, which sponsors an annual seminar on Irish Studies, and is one of the founders of Yeats Studies. He has published articles on Yeats, Joyce, Beckett, Lady Gregory, and nineteenth-century Anglo-Irish literature and is now working on two books.
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Contents
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Contributors
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Introduction
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Stars of the Abbey's ascendancy
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'Intellectual hatred' and 'intellectual nationalism': the paradox of passionate politics
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Two lectures on the Irish theatre by W. B. Yeats
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Nationalism from the Abbey stage
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The Rising
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Sean O'Casey and the higher nationalism: the desecration of Ireland's household gods
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Yeats, theatre, and nationalism
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Hie and Ille: Shaw and Yeats
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The absence of nationalism in the work of Samuel Beckett
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Notes
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December 15, 1971
eBook ISBN:
9781487574017
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
