Synge: Four Plays

ISBN-13: 9780333423844 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 219 str.

Opis

A collection of criticism on four of the most-studied plays of J.M. Synge. Along with W.B. Yeats and Lady Gregory he created the Irish literary movement and the Abbey theatre. The playwright is acknowledged to be in the forefront of modernist literature.

Spis treści

General Editor's Preface.- Introduction.- PART 1 THE PLAYS OF J.M.SYNGE D.E.S.Maxwell, Seamus Deane, Thomas Kilroy.- PART 2 RIDERS TO THE SEA Comments and Reviews T.R.Henn, Robert Bechtold Heilmann, Denis Johnston Gerstenberger, Durbach, Sidney Poger.- PART 3 THE WELL OF THE SAINTS Comments and Reviews Yeats, Katharine Worth, Nicholas Grene, Toni O'Brien Johnson.- PART 4 THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD Comments and Reviews Yeats, Frank O'Connor, Cusack, Heilman, Augustine Martin, Saddlemyer, Raymond Williams, Welch, Kiberd.- PART 5 DEIDRE OF THE SORROWS Comments and Reviews Saddlemyer, William Empson, Eugene Benson, Kiberd, Hugh Kenner.