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48 produkter
Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Theatre
Av Chris Morash, Nicholas Grene
E-bok, 2016
675 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Theatre provides the single most comprehensive survey of the field to be found in a single volume. Drawing on more than forty contributors from around the world, the book addresses a full range of topics relating to modern Irish theatre from the late …
Yeats's Poetic Codes
E-bok, 2008
485 kr
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Nicholas Grene explores Yeats''s poetic codes of practice, the key words and habits of speech that shape the reading experience of his poetry. Where previous studies have sought to decode his work, expounding its symbolic meanings by references to Yeats''s occult beliefs, philosophical ideas or …
Synge and Edwardian Ireland
Av Nicholas Grene, Brian Cliff
E-bok, 2011
1792 kr
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The dramatic career of the Irish playwright J.M. Synge, from his first plays in 1902 to his premature death in 1909, almost exactly coincided with the years of Edward VII''s reign. Those years have long been studied in a British context, but Synge and Edwardian Ireland is the first book to explore …
Farming in Modern Irish Literature
E-bok, 2021
1244 kr
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This innovative study analyzes the range of representation of farming in Irish literature in the period since independence/partition in 1922, as Ireland moved from a largely agricultural to a developed urban society. In many different forms including poetry, drama, fiction, and autobiography, …
Farming in Modern Irish Literature
E-bok, 2021
1244 kr
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This innovative study analyzes the range of representation of farming in Irish literature in the period since independence/partition in 1922, as Ireland moved from a largely agricultural to a developed urban society. In many different forms including poetry, drama, fiction, and autobiography, …
Yeats's Poetic Codes
Häftad, 2022
549 kr
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Nicholas Grene explores Yeats's poetic codes of practice, the key words and habits of speech that shape the reading experience of his poetry. Where previous studies have sought to decode his work, expounding its symbolic meanings by references to Yeats's occult beliefs, philosophical ideas or …
The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Theatre
Av Nicholas Grene, Chris Morash
Inbunden, 2016
3100 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Theatre provides the single most comprehensive survey of the field to be found in a single volume. Drawing on more than forty contributors from around the world, the book addresses a full range of topics relating to modern Irish theatre from the late …
The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Theatre
Av Nicholas Grene, Chris Morash
Häftad, 2019
987 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Theatre provides the single most comprehensive survey of the field to be found in a single volume. Drawing on more than forty contributors from around the world, the book addresses a full range of topics relating to modern Irish theatre from the late …
Farming in Modern Irish Literature
Inbunden, 2021
1385 kr
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This innovative study analyzes the range of representation of farming in Irish literature in the period since independence/partition in 1922, as Ireland moved from a largely agricultural to a developed urban society. In many different forms including poetry, drama, fiction, and autobiography, …
Irish Theatre in the Twenty-First Century
Inbunden, 2024
1336 kr
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Irish Theatre in the Twenty-First Century is the first in-depth study of the subject. It analyses the ways in which theatre in Ireland has developed since the 1990s when emerging playwrights Martin McDonagh, Conor McPherson, and Enda Walsh turned against the tradition of lyrical eloquence with a …
Irish Theatre in the Twenty-First Century
E-bok, 2024
1202 kr
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Irish Theatre in the Twenty-First Century is the first in-depth study of the subject. It analyses the ways in which theatre in Ireland has developed since the 1990s when emerging playwrights Martin McDonagh, Conor McPherson, and Enda Walsh turned against the tradition of lyrical eloquence with a …
Irish Theatre in the Twenty-First Century
E-bok, 2026
1012 kr
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Irish Theatre in the Twenty-First Century is the first in-depth study of the subject. It analyses the ways in which theatre in Ireland has developed since the 1990s when emerging playwrights Martin McDonagh, Conor McPherson, and Enda Walsh turned against the tradition of lyrical eloquence with a …
Yeats's Poetic Codes
Inbunden, 2008
3308 kr
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Nicholas Grene explores Yeats's poetic codes of practice, the key words and habits of speech that shape the reading experience of his poetry. Where previous studies have sought to decode his work, expounding its symbolic meanings by references to Yeats's occult beliefs, philosophical ideas or …
Synge and Edwardian Ireland
Av Brian Cliff, Nicholas Grene
Inbunden, 2011
2181 kr
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The dramatic career of the Irish playwright J.M. Synge, from his first plays in 1902 to his premature death in 1909, almost exactly coincided with the years of Edward VII's reign. Those years have long been studied in a British context, but Synge and Edwardian Ireland is the first book to explore …
Shakespeare's Tragic Imagination
E-bok, 2016
2579 kr
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The world of Macbeth, with its absolutes of good and evil, seems very remote from the shifting perspectives of Antony and Cleopatra, or the psychological and political realities of Coriolanus. Yet all three plays share similar thematic concerns and preoccupations: the relation of power to …
Bernard Shaw: A Critical View
Häftad, 1987
635 kr
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'...the analysis of individual plays is measured and illuminating. The book will be of interest to all Shavians, to students, and to the many general readers who value Shaw's unsentimental idealism.' British Book News '...Grene's study makes a valuable contribution to a still-developing subject ... …
Shakespeare's Tragic Imagination
Inbunden, 1991
1889 kr
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The world of Macbeth, with its absolutes of good and evil, seems very remote from the shifting perspectives of Antony and Cleopatra, or the psychological and political realities of Coriolanus. Yet all three plays share similar thematic concerns and preoccupations: the relation of power to …
Shakespeare's Tragic Imagination
Häftad, 1996
635 kr
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The world of Macbeth, with its absolutes of good and evil, seems very remote from the shifting perspectives of Antony and Cleopatra, or the psychological and political realities of Coriolanus. Yet all three plays share similar thematic concerns and preoccupations: the relations of power to …
Shakespeare's Serial History Plays
Häftad, 2007
787 kr
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Shakespeare's Serial History Plays provides a re-reading of the two sequences of English history plays, Henry VI-Richard III and Richard II-Henry V. Reconsidering the chronicle sources and the staging practices of Shakespeare's time, Grene argues that the history plays were originally designed for …
The Politics of Irish Drama
Plays in Context from Boucicault to Friel
Inbunden, 2000
2012 kr
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In this book Nicholas Grene explores political contexts for some of the outstanding Irish plays from the nineteenth century to the contemporary period. The politics of Irish drama have previously been considered primarily the politics of national self-expression. Here it is argued that Irish plays, …
The Politics of Irish Drama
Plays in Context from Boucicault to Friel
Av Nicholas Grene, David Bradby
Häftad, 2000
821 kr
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In this book Nicholas Grene explores political contexts for some of the outstanding Irish plays from the nineteenth century to the contemporary period. The politics of Irish drama have previously been considered primarily the politics of national self-expression. Here it is argued that Irish plays, …
Shakespeare's Serial History Plays
Inbunden, 2002
1832 kr
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Shakespeare's Serial History Plays provides a re-reading of the two sequences of English history plays, Henry VI-Richard III and Richard II-Henry V. Reconsidering the chronicle sources and the staging practices of Shakespeare's time, Grene argues that the history plays were originally designed for …
Major Barbara
Av Bernard Shaw, Nicholas Grene
Häftad, 2008
187 kr
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"There are two things necessary to salvation ...money and gunpowder" Major Barbara, Bernard Shaw's story of the conversion contest between the arms manufacturer Andrew Undershaft and his daughter, the Salvation Army Major, is a provocative dramatization of the relationship between money, power, and …
R.K Narayan
Häftad, 2010
260 kr
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The Indian novelist R.K. Narayan was a key figure in the development of a distinctive postcolonial literature. This detailed critical study covers all of Narayan's work, offering an accessible introduction to his life and fiction with detailed analyses of the major novels. Although the chapters …
Home on the Stage
Domestic Spaces in Modern Drama
Inbunden, 2014
1526 kr
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As a serious drama set in an ordinary middle-class home, Ibsen's A Doll's House established a new politics of the interior that was to have a lasting impact upon twentieth-century drama. In this innovative study, Nicholas Grene traces the changing forms of the home on the stage through nine of the …
Home on the Stage
Domestic Spaces in Modern Drama
Häftad, 2018
654 kr
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As a serious drama set in an ordinary middle-class home, Ibsen's A Doll's House established a new politics of the interior that was to have a lasting impact upon twentieth-century drama. In this innovative study, Nicholas Grene traces the changing forms of the home on the stage through nine of the …
