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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Modern Irish Drama"”.
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Replacing the Priest: Tradition, Politics, and Religion in Early Modern Irish Drama.
… and Lady Augusta Gregory argued the need for an Irish theatre that was demonstrative of the Irish people, returning to the literary traditions to the Celtic heritage. What resulted was a questioning of religion and politics in Ireland, specifically the Catholic Church and its priests. Yeat's own …
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Talking back: audience collaboration and intervention in modernist and postwar drama
… between spectatorship and agency. The dramas of W. B. Yeats, W. H. Auden, T. S. Eliot, and John Arden pursue such a blurring by positioning spectators as collaborators rather than passive bodies upon whom the production works. My study demonstrates how these plays represent a hitherto …