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The Oxford handbook of modern Irish theatre
Title
The Oxford handbook of modern Irish theatre / edited by Nicholas Grene and Chris Morash.
ISBN
9780191819926 (ebook) :
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Physical Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 5, 2016).
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Drawing on more than 40 contributors from around the world, this volume addresses a full range of topics relating to modern Irish theatre from the late 19th-century theatre to the most recent works of postdramatic devised theatre.
Variant and related titles
Handbook of modern Irish theatre
Modern Irish theatre
Oxford handbooks online.
Other formats
Print version :
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 23, 2016
Series
Oxford handbooks online
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience
Specialized.
Contents
Beckett At the Gate / Julie Bates
Defining Performers and Performances / Nicholas Grene
Directors and Designers Since 1960 / Ian Walsh
Design and Direction To 1960 / Paige Reynolds
From Druid/Murphy to DruidMurphy / Shelley Troupe
'Feast and Celebration' / Patrick Lonergan
Brian Friel and Field Day / Marilynn Richtarik
Global Beckett / Rónán McDonald
Imagining the Rising / Nicholas Allen
Irish Acting in the Early Twentieth Century / Adrian Frazier
Drama since the 1990s / Emilie Pine
Irish Drama since the 1990s / Clare Wallace
Irish Theatre in Britain / James Moran
Irish Theatre in Europe / Ondřej Pilný
Irish Theatre and the United States / John Harrington
Thomas Kilroy and the Idea of a Theatre / José Lanters
Theatre and Activism 1900-1916 / P.J. Mathews
The Little Theatres of the 1950s / Lionel Pilkington
Modernism and Irish Theatre 1900-1940 / Richard Cave
Brian Friel and Tom Murphy / Anthony Roche
Negotiating Differences in the Plays of Frank McGuinness / Helen Heusner Lojek
'As We Must' / Victor Merriman
From Troubles To Post-Conflict Theatre in Northern Ireland / Mark Phelan
O'Casey and the City / Christopher Murray
Places of Performance / Chris Morash
Irish Theatre Devised / Brian Singleton
'We Were Very Young and We Shrank From Nothing' / Shaun Richards
Missing Links / Brad Kent
The Riot of Spring / Mary Burke
The Abbey and the Idea of a Theatre / Ben Levitas
The Inheritance of Melodrama / Stephen Watt
The Abbey Theatre and the Irish State / Lauren Arrington
Irish Theatre and Historiography / Eamonn Jordan
Twisting in the Wind / Brian O'Conchubhair
Reinscribing the Classics, Ancient and Modern / Christina Hunt Mahony
Urban and Rural Theatre Cultures / Lisa Coen
The Importance of Staging Oscar / Eibhear Walshe
Oscar Wilde / Michael McAteer
Women and Irish Theatre Before 1960 / Cathy Leeney
Shadow and Substance / Melissa Sihra
W. B. Yeats and Rituals of Performance / Terence Brown.
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