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A companion to Brian Friel [e-book] / edited by Richard Harp and Robert C. Evans.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Locust Hill literary studies ; no. 32
- Locust Hill literary studies A companion to Brian Friel
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Friel, Brian--Criticism and interpretation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Friel, Brian.
- Northern Ireland--In literature--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Northern Ireland.
- Ireland--In literature--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Ireland.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 510 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- West Cornwall, CT : Locust Hill Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Friel's plays:
- Simultaneously actual and illusory: memory in some plays by Brian Friel / John Hildebidle
- "Isn't it the stupidest thing you ever heard?": the everyday human struggle in Brian Friel's The freedom of the city / Joseph Csicsila
- Manus and Oedipus the king / Richard Harp
- Dramatic interpretation as theatrical translation: Friel's adaptations of Chekhov / Richard Jones
- Dancing at Lughnasa: play, script, and film / Robert C. Evans
- Dancing at the movies: critical reception of the film Dancing at Lughnasa / Karen W. Pirnie
- O'Neill's last tape: self, failure and freedom in Friel and Beckett / Ulf Dantanus
- Gift of sight in Molly Sweeney / Julia Temple
- Swimming in worlds: Molly Sweeney's dramatic form / John C. Kerrigan
- Plays of Brian Friel: plot summaries and synopses of recent criticism / Jonathan Bauch, Robert C. Evans
- Friel's stories:
- Practicing critical pluralism: Brian Friel's "Ebb tide" / Robert C. Evans, et al.
- Opposition and illusion in Brian Friel's short stories ; Friel's short fiction: synopses and critical snapshots / Jessica L. Evans
- Friel and field day:
- Authenticity and hybridity in the post colonial moment: Brian Friel's field day plays / Tim Gauthier
- "Something is being defined all right": anthology politics in Friel's field day plays / Kathleen Hohenleiter
- Field day pamphlets (1983-88): an overview / Tim Gauthier
- Friel on the Internet:
- Making history: teaching Brian Friel with the World Wide Web / Karen Droisen
- Friel's critical opinions:
- Friel on Friel: synopses of his written and spoken ideas / Robert C. Evans, Deborah Cosier Hill.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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