Staging the Easter Rising: Plays by W.B. Yeats, Sean O’Casey and Colm Tóibín
Despite the fact that the 1916 Easter Rising has given rise to many critical inquiries and occasioned heated debate among nationalist and revisionist historians, this historical event has been revered almost as a creation story for the Republic of Ireland. This paper will examine three plays that re...
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Language: | English |
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SAHkartell
2016-06-01
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Series: | Studies in Arts and Humanities |
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Online Access: | http://sahjournal.com/index.php/sah/article/view/43 |