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Zusatztext 'The volume will help Yeats scholars to get a more rounded view of his literary output by showing how important was his work as a dramatist.' - Edward Bradbury! Contemporary Review Informationen zum Autor MARY FITZGERALD formerly Professor of English and Assosicate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Missouri at St Louis. RICHARD J. FINNERAN is General Editor, with George Mills Harper, of The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats , and currently holds the Hodges Chair of Excellence at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, USA. Klappentext The Irish Dramatic Movement gathers together for the first time all of W.B. Yeats's major dramatic criticism for the years 1899-1919, including previously uncollected material. The essays in this collection address many topics, including the turbulent early years of the Abbey Theatre, the controversies over the plays of John Millington Synge, and the relationship between drama and nationalism. Also evident are Yeats's criticisms on numerous plays, playwrights and productions, both Irish and English. Zusammenfassung The Irish Dramatic Movement gathers together for the first time all of W.B. Yeats's major dramatic criticism for the years 1899-1919, including previously uncollected material. The essays in this collection address many topics, including the turbulent early years of the Abbey Theatre, the controversies over the plays of John Millington Synge, and the relationship between drama and nationalism. Also evident are Yeats's criticisms on numerous plays, playwrights and productions, both Irish and English. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface and Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction The Irish Dramatic Movement Prefaces and Note Uncollected Contributions to Beltaine, Samhain, and The Arrow History of the Text Textual Emendations and Corrections Notes Index
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Preface and Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction The Irish Dramatic Movement Prefaces and Note Uncollected Contributions to Beltaine, Samhain, and The Arrow History of the Text Textual Emendations and Corrections Notes Index
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'The volume will help Yeats scholars to get a more rounded view of his literary output by showing how important was his work as a dramatist.' - Edward Bradbury, Contemporary Review