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Experimental Irish theatre After W.B. Yeats /

This book examines experimental Irish theatre that ran counter to the naturalistic 'peasant' drama synonymous with Irish playwriting. Focusing on four marginalised playwrights after Yeats, it charts a tradition linking the experimentation of the early Irish theatre movement with the innova...

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Main Authors: Walsh, Ian R.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Experimental theater > Study and teaching > Ireland.
Irish drama > History and criticism > Study and teaching.
Theatre studies > Ireland.
Performing Arts.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137001368
Summary: This book examines experimental Irish theatre that ran counter to the naturalistic 'peasant' drama synonymous with Irish playwriting. Focusing on four marginalised playwrights after Yeats, it charts a tradition linking the experimentation of the early Irish theatre movement with the innovation of contemporary Irish and international drama.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230300958, 2012.
Carrier Form: 216 p.
ISBN: 9780230300958
9781137001368 :
1137001364 :
CLC: J812
Contents: Introduction Acknowledgements An Irish Theatre Laboratory: Experimental Contexts Experiments in Representation: Jack B. Yeats Experiments in Gender: Elizabeth Connor Experiments in Verse: Donagh MacDonagh Experiments in Theatre: Maurice Meldon Continuing Experimentation Notes Select Bibliography Index.

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