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Brian Friel : theatre and politics
- Title
- Brian Friel : theatre and politics / Anthony Roche.
- Author
- Roche, Anthony.
- Publication
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 235 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Friel is widely recognised as Irelands leading playwright but through the ability of plays like Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa to translate into other cultures he has also made a major impact on world theatre. This study draws on the Friel Archive in the National Library of Ireland to deepen our understanding of how his plays were developed"--
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Escaping Containment: the Early Plays -- Friel and the Director: Tyrone Guthrie and Hilton Edwards -- The Operation of Fantasy -- Changing the Direction of Theatre: Friel, John Osborne and David Storey -- The Politics of Space: Reconfiguring Relationships -- Translations: An Enquiry into the Disappearance of Lt. Yolland -- History and Memory -- Negotiating the Present -- Bibliography -- Index.
- Call Number
- JFD 11-3110
- ISBN
- 9780230576476
- 0230576478
- LCCN
- 2011012450
- OCLC
- YBP 2011012450
- Author
- Roche, Anthony.
- Title
- Brian Friel : theatre and politics / Anthony Roche.
- Imprint
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 11-3110