Modernism, drama, and the audience for Irish spectacle /
By: Reynolds, Paige.
Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007Description: ix, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521872997 (hbk.); 9780521872997:; 0521872995 (hbk.).Subject(s): MacSwiney, Terence J. (Terence Joseph), 1879-1920 | Tailteann Games (1924-1932) | Theater -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century | Theater and society -- Ireland | Literature and society -- Ireland | Irish drama -- History and criticism | Women -- Suffrage -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century | Ireland -- Civilization -- 20th century | Ireland -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 792.094170904 Summary: The author reconstructs five large-scale public events in early 20th-century Irish culture, including the premiere of J.M. Synge's 'The Playboy of the Western World' in 1907, and the funeral processions of the playwright and Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney, in 1920.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-252) and index.
The author reconstructs five large-scale public events in early 20th-century Irish culture, including the premiere of J.M. Synge's 'The Playboy of the Western World' in 1907, and the funeral processions of the playwright and Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney, in 1920.