Gender and modern Irish drama / Susan Cannon Harris

Englisch

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2002

xi, 307 p

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-295) and index

Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2003

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe- Harris, Susan C. (Susan Cannon), 1969-: Gender and modern Irish drama. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2002

0-253-10973-6 electronic bk.

978-0-253-10973-6 electronic bk.

0-253-34117-5 alk. paper

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Weitere Ausgaben: 0-253-34117-5 (Druckausgabe) alk. paper, 978-0-253-34117-4 (Druckausgabe) alk. paper, 0-253-34117-5 (Druckausgabe)

Introduction: bodies and blood -- Body and soul: Yeats, the Famine, and the two Cathleens -- Under siege: blood, borders, and the body politic -- Excess of love: Padraig Pearse and the erotics of sacrifice -- The body of truth: sensationalism and sacrifice in Sean O'Casey's Dublin trilogy -- Misbirth of a nation: Yeats and the Irish Free State

*Englisch / Irland / Drama / Nationalbewegung / Frau / Aufsatzsammlung / Geschlechterrolle / Online-Publikation / Opfer

*Englisch / Irland / Drama / Nationalbewegung / Frau / Geschlechterrolle / Opfer

*Yeats, William Butler *1865-1939*. Cathleen ni Houlihan / Frau

*Yeats, W. B. -- (William Butler), -- 1865-1939 -- Dramatic works. ; Yeats, W. B. -- (William Butler), -- 1865-1939 -- Characters -- Women. ; English drama -- Irish authors -- History and criticism. ; Women and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century. ; Feminism and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century. ; English drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism. ; Body, Human, in literature. ; Sex role in literature. ; Women in literature. ; Ireland -- In literature. ; Electronic books. ; Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939 -- Dramatic works ; Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939 -- Characters -- Women ; English drama -- Irish authors -- History and criticism ; Women and literature -- History -- 20th century -- Ireland ; Feminism and literature -- History -- 20th century -- Ireland ; English drama -- History and criticism -- 20th century ; Ireland -- In literature -- Englisch -- Irland ; Human body in literature ; Sex role in literature ; Women in literature ; Feminism and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century ; English drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism ; Yeats, W. B -- (William Butler) -- 1865-1939 -- Dramatic works ; Yeats, W. B -- (William Butler) -- 1865-1939 -- Characters -- Women ; Women and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century ; English drama -- Irish authors -- History and criticism ; Ireland -- In literature ; Electronic book ; Yeats, W. B. -- (William Butler), -- 1865-1939 -- Dramatic works. ; Yeats, W. B. -- (William Butler), -- 1865-1939 -- Characters -- Women. ; English drama -- Irish authors -- History and criticism. ; Women and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century. ; Feminism and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century. ; English drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism. ; Body, Human, in literature. ; Sex role in literature. ; Women in literature. ; Ireland -- In literature. ; Electronic books.

*Yeats, W. ; Electronic books ; Body, Human, in literature ; History and criticism ; Electronic books / Aufsatzsammlung / Online-Publikation ; English drama / History and criticism / 20th century ; Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939 / Characters / Women ; Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939 / Dramatic works ; Ireland / In literature / Englisch / Irland ; English drama / Irish authors / History and criticism ; Feminism and literature / History / 20th century / Ireland ; Women and literature / History / 20th century / Ireland ; English drama / Irish authors ; Human body in literature ; Sex role in literature ; Women in literature ; Literature ; Women and literature ; Yeats, W. B ; Criticism and interpretation ; Feminism and literature ; English drama ; Ireland ; DRAMA ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh ; Criticism, interpretation, etc ; History ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Online-Publikation ; Englisch ; Irland ; Nationalbewegung ; Geschlechterrolle ; Opfer ; Drama ; Frau

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: PR8795.W65

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 822/.91209352042/09417; ; 822.9120935204209417;

bisacsh: DRA003000

bisacsh: DRA 003000

Gender and Modern Irish Drama argues that the representations of sacrificial violence central to the work of the Abbey playwrights are intimately linked with constructions of gender and sexuality. Susan Cannon Harris goes beyond an examination of the relationship between Irish national drama and Irish nationalist politics to the larger question of the way national identity and gender identity are constructed through each other. Radically redefining the context in which the Abbey plays were performed, Harr

Introduction: bodies and blood -- Body and soul: Yeats, the Famine, and the two Cathleens -- Under siege: blood, borders, and the body politic -- Excess of love: Padraig Pearse and the erotics of sacrifice -- The body of truth: sensationalism and sacrifice in Sean O'Casey's Dublin trilogy -- Misbirth of a nation: Yeats and the Irish Free State. - Gender and Modern Irish Drama argues that the representations of sacrificial violence central to the work of the Abbey playwrights are intimately linked with constructions of gender and sexuality. Susan Cannon Harris goes beyond an examination of the relationship between Irish national drama and Irish nationalist politics to the larger question of the way national identity and gender identity are constructed through each other. Radically redefining the context in which the Abbey plays were performed, Harr

 

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