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Fifty Key Irish Plays

Fifty Key Irish Plays

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The first and only book to survey the canon of Irish drama, from an inclusive and international perspective, is aimed at undergraduate students covering Irish drama.

Format: Hardback
Length: 206 pages
Publication date: 25 August 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The first and only comprehensive book to explore the rich tapestry of Irish drama, offering a truly inclusive and international perspective. With a primary focus on undergraduate students delving into the world of Irish drama, whether as part of a broader exploration of modern drama or as a dedicated degree unit, this groundbreaking work stands alone in its coverage of the Irish canon. Currently, there is no other book that offers such a comprehensive and insightful examination of Irish theatrical heritage.

The book is meticulously researched and written by an expert team of scholars, ensuring a deep understanding of the historical, cultural, and artistic contexts that shape Irish drama. It offers a comprehensive timeline of Irish drama from its early origins to the present day, providing a detailed account of the major plays, playwrights, and playwrights that have contributed to the canon.

Furthermore, the book explores the influence of Irish drama on other theatrical traditions and genres, highlighting its impact on world theater. It also examines the social, political, and cultural themes that are prevalent in Irish drama, providing a valuable lens through which to interpret and analyze these works.

With its accessible writing style and engaging illustrations, the book is an essential resource for undergraduate students, teaching them the key elements of Irish drama and encouraging them to develop a deeper appreciation for this rich and complex theatrical tradition.

In conclusion, this groundbreaking book is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish drama, whether they are students, scholars, or simply enthusiasts of the arts. It offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the Irish canon, providing a valuable contribution to the field of theater studies.

Weight: 590g
Dimension: 216 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032066509

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