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Assessing the achievement of J.M. Synge

Title
Assessing the achievement of J.M. Synge / edited by Alexander G. Gonzalez.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996.

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Gonzalez, Alexander G.
Description
xiii, 197 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Contributions in drama and theatre studies, 0163-3821 ; no. 73
Uniform Title
Contributions in drama and theatre studies ; no. 73.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Resentment, Relevance, and the Production History of The Playboy of the Western World / John P. Harrington -- 2. The Playboy, Critics, and the Enduring Problem of the Audience / Ginger Strand -- 3. A Young Man's Ghost: J. M. Synge, The Playboy of the Western World, and W. B. Yeats's A Vision / Ellen Powers Stengel -- 4. Tragic Self-Referral in Riders to the Sea / Daniel Davy -- 5. Death and the Colleen: The Shadow of the Glen / Mary Fitzgerald-Hoyt -- 6. The Wooing of Etain: Celtic Myth and The Shadow of the Glen / Coilin D. Owens -- 7. Of Holy Wells and Sacred Spells: Strange Comedy at the Abbey / Dan Casey -- 8. "Passing the gap": Reading the Betwixt and Between of Liminality in J. M. Synge's The Well of the Saints / Carolyn L. Mathews -- 9. "More Matter for a May Morning": J. M. Synge's The Tinker's Wedding / Robert E. Rhodes -- 10. "Cute Thinking Women": The Language of Synge's Female Vagrants / Jane Duke Elkins --
  • 11. Synge's Deirdre of the Sorrows: Defamiliarizing the Myth / Eileen J. Doll -- 12. "Stimulating stories of our own land": "History Making" and the Work of J. M. Synge / Heidi J. Holder -- 13. The Devil and Auld Mahoun: Exposing the Trickster Archetype in Synge's Christy Mahon by Way of Rushdie's Muhammad/Mahound / Gale Schricker Swiontkowski -- 14. J. M. Synge's Vagrant Aesthetic / William Atkinson.
ISBN
0313297142 (alk. paper)
LCCN
96005430
OCLC
  • 34284619
  • ocm34284619
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries