Irish Drama, Modernity and the Passion Play
'Alexandra Poulain has discovered a riveting new theme which runs through twentieth century Irish drama, that of the Passion play or crucifixion of Jesus Christ, often presented ironically or parodically. By investigating the spectacle of the sacrificed male body from Synge to Friel, Kilroy and...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
2016.
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| Colección: | Springer eBooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37575703*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Part I. Synge, Irish modernity and the Passion play
- Chapter 1. zUnseen forms of violencey
- Part II. The Passion of 1916
- Chapter 2. Anticipating the Rising
- Chapter 3. Framing the Rising
- Chapter 4. Saint Joan’s unheard voices
- Chapter 5. Re-directing the Passion play
- Part III. After Revolution
- Chapter 6. Reclaiming Robert Emmet
- Chapter 7. Nationalism, abjection and the reinvention of Ireland in Brendan Behan’s The Hostage
- Chapter 8. Intimate Passions
- Chapter 9. Open mouths
- Part IV. The Artist’s Passion
- Chapter 10. Torture and Passion
- Chapter 11. The seduction of silence
- Conclusion. .
