Modern and Contemporary Irish Drama: A Norton Critical Edition

Book Overview

This revised and expanded Norton Critical Edition reprints the complete texts of fourteen plays by the major Irish playwrights: W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, J. M. Synge, Bernard Shaw, Sean O'Casey, Samuel Beckett, Brian Friel, Conor McPherson, and Marina Carr. The texts are accompanied by John Harrington's introduction to the volume and by his detailed explanatory annotations.

"Backgrounds and Criticism" is chronologically organized by playwright...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393932435
• ISBN13: 9780393932430
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.3" x 8.4"