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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 ..."






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 ..."






Selected Plays of Padraic Colum
by Sanford Sternlicht, Padriac Colum, Syracuse University Press
Paperback, 106 Pages, Published 2006 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3133-0, ISBN: 0-8156-3133-2

"A collection of four plays that span Colum’s career: The Land, The Betrayal, and two of his Noh plays, Glendalough and Monasterboice. At the age of twenty-three, Padraic Colum (1881-1972) was one of the founding fathers of the Abbey Theatre. His contribution to the development of Irish drama continued until his voluntary exile to America in 1914. His play, Broken Soil (1903), was the first commercial success at the Abbey, and it estab ..."






New Plays from the Abbey Theatre(1st Edition)
1996-1998 (Irish Studies (Syracuse, N.Y.).)
by Judy Friel, Sanford Sternlicht, Christopher Fitz-Simon, Michael P. Harding, Thomas Kilroy, Alex Johnston, Marina Carr, Sanford V. Sternlicht
Paperback, 245 Pages, Published 2001 by Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-0723-6, ISBN: 0-8156-0723-7

"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 Const ..."






New Plays from the Abbey Theatre(Updated)
Volume Three, 1999-2001 (Irish Studies) [Paperback] [Feb 01, 2003] Friel, Judy
by Judy Friel, Sanford V. Sternlicht, Christopher Fitz-Simon, Jimmy Murphy, Hugh Leonard, Frank Mcguinness
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2003 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2987-0, ISBN: 0-8156-2987-7

"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 ..."






Un Spectacle Dans Un Fauteuil(1st Edition)
(Paperback)
by Alfred De Musset
Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2018 by Wentworth Press, N/A
ISBN-13: 978-0-274-72508-3, ISBN: 0-274-72508-8






Modern Irish Drama
W. B. Yeats to Marina Carr, Second Edition
by Sanford Sternlicht
186 Pages, Published 2010 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-5130-7, ISBN: 0-8156-5130-9

"W.B. Yeats to Marina Carr Sanford Sternlicht ... Outstanding among these dramatists were Padraic Colum, T. C. Murray, George Fitzmaurice, Lennox Robinson, and George Shiels. Of these early writers, Padraic Colum was the one who seemed most destined for greatness and perhaps literary immortality. PADRAIC COLUM (1881–1972) Padraic Colum liked to say that of all the Irish playwrights of his time, he was the only one who was Roman Cath ..."






Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers
Chaim Potok : A Critical Companion
by Sanford Sternlicht
Unbound, 176 Pages, Published 2002 by Gem Online
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-32615-8, ISBN: 0-313-32615-0

"An in-depth study of the eight major novels by renowned Jewish-American writer, Chaim Potok."






Modern Irish Drama(2nd Edition)
W. B. Yeats to Marina Carr, Second Edition (Irish Studies)
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Paperback, 186 Pages, Published 2010 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3245-0, ISBN: 0-8156-3245-2

"Modern Irish Drama: W. B. Yeats to Marina Carr presents a thorough the introduction to recent history of one of the greatest dramatic and theatrical traditions in Western culture. Originally published in 1988, this updated edition provides extensive new material, charting the path of modern and contemporary Irish drama from its roots in the Celtic Revival to its flowering in world theater. The lives and careers of more than fifty modern ..."






A Reader's Guide to Modern British Drama
(Reader's Guides)
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Paperback, 259 Pages, Published 2004 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3076-0, ISBN: 0-8156-3076-X

"Beginning with its antecedents in the melodrama and farces of the Victorian era, the subject of his latest Reader's Guide continues the discussion of the maturation of British drama into a theater of ideas and on to the vital feminist drama that is currently energizing the present London theater. This book will be a useful tool for readers wishing to know more about Britain's great dramatic tradition and vital contemporary theater, fo ..."






A Reader's Guide to Modern American Drama(1st Edition)
(Reader's Guides)
by Sanford V. Sternlicht
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2002 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2939-9, ISBN: 0-8156-2939-7

"Sanford Sternlicht presents a comprehensive survey of modern American drama beginning with its antecedents in Victorian melodrama through the present. He discusses the work and achievement of more than seventy playwrights, from Eugene O’Neill to Suzan-Lori Parks―from the golden era of Broadway to the rise of Off-Broadway and regional theater. Stern-licht shows how world theater influenced the American stage, and how the views of America ..."






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

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