Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama Learning to be Oscar's Contemporary /

This book is about the Wildean aesthetic in contemporary Irish drama. Through elucidating a discernible Wildean strand in the plays of Brian Friel, Tom Murphy, Thomas Kilroy, Marina Carr and Frank McGuinness, it demonstrates that Oscar Wilde's importance to Ireland's theatrical canon is eq...

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1. Verfasser: Price, Graham (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
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Theater.
British literature.
ISBN:9783319933450
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Introduction: The Future is what Artists Are
  • 2. Brian Friel: The Liar as Artist
  • 3. Thomas Kilroy: Biography but with the facts changed
  • 4. Tom Murphy: We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars
  • 5. Frank McGuinness: To Hell with the truth so long as it rhymes
  • 6. Marina Carr: All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his
  • 7. Epilogue.

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