03181oam 2200649 a 450 991082555370332120200520144314.0979-84-00-68361-91-282-40777-597866124077720-313-03899-610.5040/9798400683619(CKB)1000000000808086(EBL)492386(OCoLC)61773308(SSID)ssj0000340187(PQKBManifestationID)11274425(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340187(PQKBWorkID)10365232(PQKB)11580797(Au-PeEL)EBL492386(CaPaEBR)ebr10349858(CaONFJC)MIL240777(MiAaPQ)EBC492386(DLC)BP9798400683619BC(EXLCZ)99100000000080808620240214e20052024 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMasterpieces of modern British and Irish drama /Sanford Sternlicht1st ed.Westport, Conn. :Greenwood Press,2005.London :Bloomsbury Publishing (UK),20241 online resource (122 pages)Greenwood introduces literary masterpieces,1545-6285Description based upon print version of record.0-313-33323-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.The playboy of the western world / by John Millington Synge (1907) -- Saint Joan / by George Bernard Shaw (1923) -- Juno and the paycock / by Sean O'Casey (1924) -- Private lives / by Noel Coward (1930) -- Waiting for Godot / by Samuel Beckett (1953) -- Look back in anger / by John Osborne (1956) -- The birthday party / by Harold Pinter (1958) -- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead / by Tom Stoppard (1966) -- Translations / by Brian Friel (1980) -- Top girls / by Caryl Churchill (1982).Modern British and Irish dramatic works are among the plays most widely read by students. This volume conveniently introduces 10 major plays by British and Irish dramatists. Each chapter is devoted to a particular play and includes a brief biography, a plot synopsis, a discussion of major themes and characters, an overview of the play's historical background, an analysis of the work's dramatic style, an overview of the play's critical reception, and a list of works for further reading.||Modern British and Irish dramatic works are widely enjoyed by general readers and high school students. ButGreenwood introduces literary masterpieces.English dramaIrish authorsHistory and criticismEnglish drama20th centuryHistory and criticismEnglish dramaIrish authorsHistory and criticism.English dramaHistory and criticism.822/.91099417Sternlicht Sanford V174830DLCDLCDLCBOOK9910825553703321Masterpieces of modern British and Irish drama3979920UNINA