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Contemporary Irish theatre : transnational practices / Wei H. Kao.

Title
Contemporary Irish theatre : transnational practices / Wei H. Kao.
Author
Kao, Wei-Hung,
Publication
Bruxelles : P.I.E. Peter Lang, [2015]

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Description
244 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Dramaturgies, 1376-3199 ; vol. 35
Uniform Title
  • Dramaturgies ; 35.
  • Dramaturgies ; no. 35.
Subject
  • English drama > 20th century > History and criticism
  • English drama > Foreign influences
  • English drama > History and criticism
  • English drama > Irish authors
  • Literature and globalization > Ireland
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
When incest is not a taboo: desire and the land in Eugene O'Neill's Desire under the elms and Marina Carr's On Raftery's Hill -- Remaking the stage Irishman in the New World: Dion Boucicault's The Sharughraun, Edward Harrigan's The Mulligan Guard Ball, and Sebastian Barry's White Woman Street -- Migrant workers on stage: Tom Murphy's Conversations on a homecoming and Jimmy Murphy's The Kings of Kilburn High Road -- A Russian mirror to Ireland: Migration in Tom Murphy's The house and Anton Chekhov's The cherry orchard -- South Africa, racism, and Irish sectarianism in Dolores Walshe's In the talking dark and Damian Smyth's Soldiers of the queen -- Transnational Ireland on stage: America to Middle East in three texts -- Peace and beyond in the MIddle East: Colin Teevan's War trilogy -- Voices from two theatrical others: labor issues in the theatres of Ireland and Taiwan -- Samuel Beckett in Taiwan: cross-cultural innovations and significance -- The Irish at home and abroad: transnational practices.
ISBN
  • 9782875743008
  • 2875743007
  • 9783035265743 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • ^^2015506997
  • 9782875743008
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library