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The Politics of Irish Drama

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Focusing on the political contexts of twenty-five notable Irish plays, this analysis spans works by iconic playwrights such as Shaw, Yeats, Lady Gregory, and Beckett. It emphasizes the outward-directed nature of Irish drama, illustrating how these works engage with both national and international themes. By exploring the interplay between politics and performance, the book reveals the broader significance of Irish drama beyond its cultural borders.

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The Politics of Irish Drama, Nicholas Grene

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2003
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Title
The Politics of Irish Drama
Language
English
Released
2003
Format
Hardcover
Pages
332
ISBN13
9780521660518
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Focusing on the political contexts of twenty-five notable Irish plays, this analysis spans works by iconic playwrights such as Shaw, Yeats, Lady Gregory, and Beckett. It emphasizes the outward-directed nature of Irish drama, illustrating how these works engage with both national and international themes. By exploring the interplay between politics and performance, the book reveals the broader significance of Irish drama beyond its cultural borders.