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"Friel is widely recognised as Irelands leading playwright but through the ability of plays like Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa to translate into other cultures he has also made a major impact on world theatre. This study draws on the Friel Archive in the National Library of Ireland to deepen our understanding of how his plays were developed"--
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Escaping Containment: the Early Plays -- Friel and the Director: Tyrone Guthrie and Hilton Edwards -- The Operation of Fantasy -- Changing the Direction of Theatre: Friel, John Osborne and David Storey -- The Politics of Space: Reconfiguring Relationships -- Translations: An Enquiry into the Disappearance of Lt. Yolland -- History and Memory -- Negotiating the Present -- Bibliography -- Index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Includes bibliographical references and index.