Twentieth century interpretations of The playboy of the Western World

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Twentieth century interpretations of The playboy of the Western World

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Prentice-Hall
Language
English
Pages
122

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Table of Contents

Introduction: On playing with The playboy, by T. R. Whitaker.
J. M. Synge and the Ireland of his time, by W. B. Yeats.
Synge's poetic drama, by U. Ellis-Fermor.
A player's reflections on Playboy, by C. Cusack.
The playboy of the Western World, by T. R. Henn.
Synge's Playboy; morality and the hero, by N. Podhoretz.
The making of The playboy, by P. M. Spacks.
Synge's playboy as mock-Christ, by H. D. Pearce.
The composition of The Playboy, by D. H. Greene.
Synge's idiom, by R. Peacock.
The realist basis of surreality, by H. Howarth.
On playing with the audience, by J. L. Styan.
Bibliography (p. 121-122)

Edition Notes

Published in
Englewood Cliffs, N.J
Series
Twentieth century interpretations, A Spectrum book
Other Titles
Playboy of the Western World.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
822
Library of Congress
PR5532.P53 W5

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Pagination
iii, 122 p.
Number of pages
122

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Open Library
OL5685499M
Internet Archive
twentiethcentury00whit
LCCN
69017369

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