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The drama of Chekhov, Synge, Yeats, and Pirandello

Title

The drama of Chekhov, Synge, Yeats, and Pirandello / F.L. Lucas.

Author

Lucas, F. L. (Frank Laurence), 1894-1967

Publication

London : Cassell & Company Ltd., 1963.
© 1963.

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Description

xii, 452 pages : portraits; 23 cm

Subject

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. 442-444. Bibliographical footnotes.

Contents

Part I: Anton Chekhov. Life -- Dramatic Works -- Iv?nov -- The Seagull -- Uncle Vanya -- The Three Sisters -- The Cherry Orchard -- Style, Personality, Ideas -- Part II: John Millington Synge. Life -- In the Shadow of the Glen -- Riders to the Sea -- The Tinker's Wedding -- The Well of the Saints -- The Playboy of the Western World -- Deirdre of the Sorrows -- Part III: William Butler Yeats. Introduction -- Life and Personality -- The Magician -- Ideas -- The Countess Cathleen -- The Land of Heart's Desire -- Cathleen ni Houlihan -- The King's Threshold -- The Shadowy Waters -- The Hour-Glass -- On Baile's Strand -- Deirdre -- Where There Is Nothing and The Unicorn from the Stars -- The Green Helmet -- Four Plays for Dancers -- At the Hawk's Well -- The Only Jealousy of Emer -- The Dreaming of the Bones -- Calvary -- The Cat and the Moon -- The King of the Great Clock Tower and A Full Moon in March -- The Herne's Egg -- Purgatory -- The Death of Cuchulain -- King Oedipus and Oedipus at Colonus -- Conclusion -- Part IV: Luigi Pirandello. Life -- La ragione degli altri (The reason of others) -- Pensaci, Giacomino (Think, Giacomino) -- Il berretto a sonagli (Cap and bells) -- Cosí è se vi pare (So it is, if so it seems to you) -- Il piacere dell' onestà (The pleasure of honesty) -- Ma non è una cosa seria (But it's not in earnest) -- Il giuoco delle parti (Each in his rôle) -- L'innesto (Grafting) -- L'uomo, la bestia e la virtù (Man, beast, and virtue) -- Come prima, meglio di prima (As at first, but better than at first) -- Tutto per bene (All for the best) -- La Signora Morli, una e due (Signora Morli, the first and the second) -- Vestire gli ignudi (To clothe the naked) -- La vita che ti diedi (The life I gave you) -- Ciascuno a suo modo (Each in his own fashion) -- Diana e la Tuda (Diana and la Tuda) -- L'amica delle mogli (The wives' friend) -- Lazzaro (Lazarus) -- O di uno o di nessuno (Child of one or of none) -- Come tu me vuoi (As you wish me) -- Questa sera si recita a soggetto (Tonight we improvise) -- Trovarsi (To find oneself) -- Quando si è qualcuno (When one is somebody) -- Non si sa come (One knows not how) -- Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore (Six characters in search of an author) -- Enrico IV (Henry IV).

ISBN

0877530629
9780877530626

LCCN

64003515

OCLC

ocm00304283
304283
SCSB-183535

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library