Twentieth century interpretations of The playboy of the Western World : a collection of critical essays /

Twentieth century interpretations of The playboy of the Western World : a collection of critical essays /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitaker, Thomas R.
Other Authors: Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1969]
Series:Twentieth century interpretations.
Subjects:
Synge, J. M. > (John Millington), > 1871-1909. > Playboy of the western world.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: On playing with The playboy, by T. R. Whitaker
  • J. M. Synge and the Ireland of his time, by W. B. Yeats
  • Synge's poetic drama, by U. Ellis-Fermor
  • A player's reflections on Playboy, by C. Cusack
  • The playboy of the Western World, by T. R. Henn
  • Synge's Playboy; morality and the hero, by N. Podhoretz
  • The making of The playboy, by P. M. Spacks
  • Synge's playboy as mock-Christ, by H. D. Pearce
  • The composition of The Playboy, by D. H. Greene
  • Synge's idiom, by R. Peacock
  • The realist basis of surreality, by H. Howarth
  • On playing with the audience, by J. L. Styan
  • Bibliography (p. 121-122)