Synge and Edwardian Ireland /

This text uses JM Synge's plays, prose, and photography to explore the cultural life of Edwardian Ireland. By emphasizing less familiar contexts, including the rise of a local celebrity culture, the arts and crafts movement, and Irish classical music, it shows how Irish folk culture intersected...

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Other Authors:	Cliff, Brian, Grene, Nicholas
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Synge, J. M. > (John Millington), > 1871-1909. Synge, J. M. > (John Millington), > 1871-1909 Irish literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Ireland > Social life and customs > 19th century. Ireland > Civilization > 19th century. Littérature irlandaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique. Irlande > Mœurs et coutumes > 19e siècle. Irlande > Civilisation > 19e siècle. HISTORY > Europe > Ireland. Civilization Irish literature Manners and customs Ireland 1800-1899 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Summary:	This text uses JM Synge's plays, prose, and photography to explore the cultural life of Edwardian Ireland. By emphasizing less familiar contexts, including the rise of a local celebrity culture, the arts and crafts movement, and Irish classical music, it shows how Irish folk culture intersected with the new networks of mass communication.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 257 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-250) and index.
ISBN:	9780191626845 0191626848 9780191731778 0191731773