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  1. The Playboy of the Western World and Other Plays
    Riders to the Sea; the Shadow of the Glen; the Tinker's Wedding; the Well of the Saints; the Playboy of the Western World; Deirdre of the Sorrows
    Author: Synge, J. M.
    Published: 2009; ©2008
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press USA - OSO, Oxford

    J M Synge was one of the key dramatists in the flourishing world of Irish literature at the turn of the century. This volume offers all of Synge's plays, which range from racy comedy to stark tragedy, all sharing a memorable lyricism.The introduction... more

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    J M Synge was one of the key dramatists in the flourishing world of Irish literature at the turn of the century. This volume offers all of Synge's plays, which range from racy comedy to stark tragedy, all sharing a memorable lyricism.The introduction sets Synge's work in the context of the Irish literary movement, with special attention to his role as one of the founders of the Abbey Theatre and his work alongside W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory.Includes: Riders to the Sea; The Shadow of the Glen; The Tinker's Wedding; The Well of the Saints; The Play of the Western World; Deirdre of the Sorrows. Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- NOTE ON THE TEXTS -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- A CHRONOLOGY OF J. M. SYNGE -- RIDERS TO THE SEA: A Play in One Act -- THE SHADOW OF THE GLEN: A Play in One Act -- THE TINKER'S WEDDING: A Comedy in Two Acts -- THE WELL OF THE SAINTS: A Play in Three Acts -- THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD: A Comedy in Three Acts -- DEIRDRE OF THE SORROWS: A Play in Three Acts -- EXPLANATORY NOTES -- GLOSSARY.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Saddlemyer, Ann (MitwirkendeR)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780192643339
    Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
    Subjects: Ireland-Drama; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (241 pages)
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