Gender and modern Irish drama / Susan Cannon Harris.

Author/creator Harris, Susan C., 1969-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press,
Descriptionxi, 307 p. ; 25 cm.
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Subjects
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939--Dramatic works.
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939--Characters.
English drama--Irish authors. --History and criticism.
Women and literature--Ireland. --History. --20th century.
Feminism and literature--Ireland. --History. --20th century.
English drama--20th century. --History and criticism.
Feminist drama, English--History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Women in literature.
Ireland--In literature.

SeriesDrama and performance studies ; v. 14
Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Bodies and Blood 1 -- 1. Body and Soul: Yeats, the Famine, and the Two Cathleens 28 -- 2. Under Siege: Blood, Borders, and the Body Politic 69 -- 3. Excess of Love: Padraig Pearse and the Erotics of Sacrifice 123 -- 4. The Body of Truth: Sensationalism and Sacrifice in Sean O'Casey's Dublin Trilogy 167 -- 5. Misbirth of a Nation: Yeats and the Irish Free State 227.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-295) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2001006882
ISBN0253341175 (alk. paper)