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New Plays from the Abbey Theatre 19961998 v 2 Irish Studies Volume Two, 19961998(1st Edition)
by Editor-Judy Friel, Judy Friel, Editor-Sanford Sternlicht, Christopher Fitz-Simon, Sanford V. Sternlicht, Michael P. Harding, Sanford Sternlicht
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2001 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2928-3, ISBN: 0-8156-2928-1

"The selected plays show the extraordinary variety of Irish drama today as well as the brilliance of Irish playwrights, both seasoned veterans and those beginning to build reputations on the stages of the world's premier national theatre, The Abbey. The first play by award-winning playwright Michael Harding, "Sour Grapes", explores the taboos of seminary life including paedophilia and homosexuality. Thomas Kilroy's "The Secret Fall of Co ..."






Selected Short Stories of Padraic Colum Colum, Padraic and Sternlicht, Sanford
by Padraic Colum, Editor-Sanford Sternlicht, Sanford V. Sternlicht, Sanford Sternlight
Hardcover, 130 Pages, Published 1905 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2327-4, ISBN: 0-8156-2327-5

"Colum had tried to get Dubliners published for Joyce before the novelist left Ireland. ... 1967); John Webster's Imagery and the Webster Canon (1972); John Masefield (1977); C. S. Forester (1981); and the forthcoming study: Pad raie Colum."






Selected Plays of Padraic Colum Colum, Padraic and Sternlicht, Sanford(1st Edition)
by Editor-Sanford Sternlicht, Padraic Colum, Sanford Sternlight
Hardcover, 106 Pages, Published 1986 by Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2386-1, ISBN: 0-8156-2386-0






New Plays from the Abbey Theatre(1st Edition)
Volume Three, 1999-2001 (Irish Studies)
by Judy Friel, Sanford V. Sternlicht, Sanford Sternlicht, Christopher Fitz-Simon, Hugh Leonard, Frank Mcguinness, Jimmy Murphy
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2003 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2967-2, ISBN: 0-8156-2967-2

"This anthology offers the best new plays from Ireland's Abbey Theatre. In Hugh Leonard's "Love in the Title", a woman's visit to the Irish countryside leads to a surreal meeting with her own mother as a 30-year-old in 1964 and her grandmother as a 20-year-old in 1922. The frank exchanges that mark this meeting allow the women to remain in and represent their times, yet still communicate with each other. Frank McGuinness's "Dolly West's ..."






In Search of Stevie Smith(1st Edition)
by Sanford Sternlicht
Hardcover, 227 Pages, Published 1991 by Syracuse Univ Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2503-2, ISBN: 0-8156-2503-0

"Two interviews with the British poet and novelist accompany essays that discuss her life, fiction, poetry, and writing style"






New Plays from the Abbey Theatre(1st Edition)
Volume One, 1993-1995 (Irish Studies) (v. 1)
by Michael P. Harding, Tom Mac Intyre, Donal O'kelly, Neil Donnelly, Niall Williams, Sanford Sternlicht, Christopher Fitz-Simons, Christopher Fitz-Simon, Judy Friel, Sanford V. Sternlicht, Sanford Sternlight
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1996 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2699-2, ISBN: 0-8156-2699-1

"This first volume in a series of drama anthologies invites readers to experience five of the best new plays being produced in 1993-1995 in Ireland's most famous theatre, The Abbey Theatre. This collection includes plays produced at the Abbey within the previous three years. Michael Harding's "Hubert Murray's Widow", his fourth play for theatre, is a surreal nightmare revolving around a killing and a funeral. With a macabre sense of humo ..."






Selected Poems of Padraic Colum(1st Edition)
(Irish Studies)
by Sanford Sternlicht, Pádraic Colum
Hardcover, 92 Pages, Published 1999 by Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2458-5, ISBN: 0-8156-2458-1

"New in The Poet's Circuits are some of the forepieces and afterpieces he wrote to bracket the circuits. Most significant is the first forepiece, a long autobiographical narrative about youthful self-discovery, artistic maturation, ... The Poet's Circuit was well received by yet another generation of critics and readers coming freshly to Colum's work, ... turn-of-the-century Ireland never left Colum, in the same way that Joyce's Dub ..."






R.F. Delderfield
(Twayne's English Authors Series)
by Sanford Sternlicht
Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 1988 by Twayne Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8057-6967-8, ISBN: 0-8057-6967-6

"Book by Sternlicht, Sanford"






John Masefield
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 159 Pages, Published 1977 by Twayne Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8057-6678-3, ISBN: 0-8057-6678-2






All Things Herriot(1st Edition)
James Herriot and His Peaceable Kingdom
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 174 Pages, Published 1995 by Syrcause University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-0322-1, ISBN: 0-8156-0322-3

"This work is partly a biography of the famous writer of veterinary tales, and partly a literary and cultural study. The author examines Herriot's life and career in the context of the social, cultural and historical fabric of the first half of the 20th century."






Chaim Potok
A Critical Companion (Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers)
by Sternlicht, Sanford
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2000 by Greenwood
ISBN-13: 978-0-274-96460-4, ISBN: 0-274-96460-0






Masterpieces of Jewish American Literature
(Greenwood Introduces Literary Masterpieces)
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 152 Pages, Published 2007 by Greenwood
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-33857-1, ISBN: 0-313-33857-4

"Jewish Americans have produced some of the most imaginative, provocative, and widely read literary works of the twentieth century. This book gives students and general readers an introduction to ten of the most significant works of Jewish American literarure. An introductory chapter discusses the historical, cultural, social, and political backgrounds of Jewish American literature. This is followed by chapters on ten major works by Abra ..."






Masterpieces of Modern British and Irish Drama
(Greenwood Introduces Literary Masterpieces)
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2005 by Greenwood
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-33323-1, ISBN: 0-313-33323-8

"Modern British and Irish dramatic works are among the plays most widely read by students. This volume conveniently introduces 10 major plays by British and Irish dramatists. Each chapter is devoted to a particular play and includes a brief biography, a plot synopsis, a discussion of major themes and characters, an overview of the play's historical background, an analysis of the work's dramatic style, an overview of the play's critical r ..."






Student Companion to Elie Wiesel
(Student Companions to Classic Writers)
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 152 Pages, Published 2003 by Greenwood
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-32530-4, ISBN: 0-313-32530-8

"Since it was written nearly 50 years ago, "Night "(1958) has changed world perception of the Holocaust experience. Wiesel's oeuvre, including Holocaust narratives such as "Dawn" (1961), novels, essays, tales, and plays, has also altered the critical and aesthetic landscape through which we view literature, placing themes of religious identity, hope, survival, devotion to family, and humanity ahead of distinctions of fiction and nonficti ..."






Stevie Smith(1st Edition)
(Twayne's English Authors Series)
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 117 Pages, Published 1990 by Twayne Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8057-6990-6, ISBN: 0-8057-6990-0

". with dustjacket, 1990 clean copy"






John Galsworthy
(Twayne's English Authors Series)
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 142 Pages, Published 1987 by Twayne Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8057-6947-0, ISBN: 0-8057-6947-1

"(NOTE TO SELLER: IDA)"






C.S. Forester(1st Edition)
(Twayne's English Authors Series ; Teas 320)
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 177 Pages, Published 1981 by Twayne Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8057-6810-7, ISBN: 0-8057-6810-6

"Book by Sternlicht, Sanford V."






McKinley's Bulldog, the Battleship Oregon
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 139 Pages, Published 1977 by Burnham Inc Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-88229-263-2, ISBN: 0-88229-263-3

"Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 139 pages; Description: x, 139 p. , [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Bibliography: p. 131-132. Subjects: Oregon (Battleship) ."






Siegfried Sassoon Sternlicht, Sanford
by Sanford. Sternlicht
Hardcover, 136 Pages, Published 1993 by Twayne Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8057-7021-6, ISBN: 0-8057-7021-6

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