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John Millington Synge's The playboy of the western world /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bloom, Harold
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 1988.
Series:Modern critical interpretations.
Subjects:
Synge, J. M. > (John Millington), > 1871-1909. > Playboy of the western world.
English literature > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • The making of the playboy / Patricia Meyer Spacks
  • The dramatic imagination / Alan Price
  • A hard birth / Donna Gerstenberger
  • Character and symbol / Robin Skelton
  • Approaches to The playboy / Nicholas Grene
  • The playboy as antidrama / Bruce M. Bigley
  • The "gallous" story and the dirty deed / Edward Hirsch
  • The living world for text / Hugh Kenner.