Irish Drama, Modernity and the Passion Play
Author:   Alexandra Poulain
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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Pages:   264
Publication Date:   26 January 2017
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Author:   Alexandra Poulain
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   4.602kg
ISBN:  

9781349949625


ISBN 10:   1349949620
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   26 January 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction.- Part I. Synge, Irish modernity and the Passion play.- Chapter 1. “Unseen forms of violence”.- Part II. The Passion of 1916.- Chapter 2. Anticipating the Rising.- Chapter 3. Framing the Rising.- Chapter 4. Saint Joan’s unheard voices.- Chapter 5. Re-directing the Passion play.- Part III. After Revolution.- Chapter 6. Reclaiming Robert Emmet.- Chapter 7. Nationalism, abjection and the reinvention of Ireland in Brendan Behan’s The Hostage.- Chapter 8. Intimate Passions.- Chapter 9. Open mouths.- Part IV. The Artist’s Passion.- Chapter 10. Torture and Passion.- Chapter 11. The seduction of silence.- Conclusion. 

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Alexandra Poulain is Professor of Irish Studies at Paris 3-Sorbonne nouvelle, France. She has written extensively on modern and contemporary Irish drama, in particular Yeats, Beckett and Tom Murphy. 

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