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Levitas, Ben, Dr.

The theatre of nation Irish drama and cultural nationalism, 1890-1916 / [electronic resource] : Ben Levitas. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002. - 1 online resource (viii, 265 p.). - Oxford historical monographs . - Oxford historical monographs. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What role did the theatre of the Irish literary revival play in the politics of identity debated in pre-revolutionary Ireland? Conversely, how far did that debate influence the development of the theatre? Ben Levitas pursues such questions through a study of Irish drama and the nationalist debate.

ISBN: 9780191719196 (ebook) : No price

Subjects--Topical Terms:
English drama--Irish authors--History and criticism.
Nationalism and literature--History--Ireland--20th century.
Nationalism and literature--History--Ireland--19th century.
English drama--History and criticism.--19th century
English drama--History and criticism.--20th century
Nationalism in literature.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Ireland--In literature.

LC Class. No.: PR8789 / .L48 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 822.8093581