The theatre of nation [electronic resource] : Irish drama and cultural nationalism, 1890-1916 / Ben Levitas.
Series: Oxford historical monographs: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002Description: 1 online resource (viii, 265 p.).ISBN: 9780191719196 (ebook) :.Subject(s): English drama -- Irish authors -- History and criticism | Nationalism and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century | Nationalism and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century | English drama -- 19th century -- History and criticism | English drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism

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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.
Description based on print version record.