Twentieth century interpretations of The playboy of the Western World : a collection of critical essays

Twentieth century interpretations of The playboy of the Western World : a collection of critical essays

Format:

Book

Responsibility:

Edited by Thomas R. Whitaker

Language:

English

Published:

Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1969]

Description:

iii, 122 p ; 21 cm

Authors:

Series:

Twentieth century interpretations ; v. 31
A Spectrum book ;

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)

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

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