LEADER 03799nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910154732503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-23340-8 010 $a9786613811141 010 $a0-88920-628-7 024 7 $a10.51644/9780889206281 035 $a(CKB)2430000000002408 035 $a(OCoLC)243587266 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10139796 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3050343 035 $a(CaPaEBR)402397 035 $a(CaBNvSL)slc00201025 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3246395 035 $a(OCoLC)1016767734 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse58123 035 $a(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/qw4623 035 $a(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/2/402397 035 $a(DE-B1597)667932 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780889206281 035 $a(EXLCZ)992430000000002408 100 $a20781027d1977 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aMyth and reality in Irish literature /$fedited by Joseph Ronsley 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWaterloo, Ont. $cWilfrid Laurier University Press$dc1977 215 $a1 online resource (344 p.) 311 $a0-88920-038-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $tFront Matter -- $tContents -- $tPreface -- $tNotes on The Contributors -- $tAncient Myth and Poetry: A Panel Discussion -- $tSaints, Scholars and Others, 500-800 A.D. -- $tAugusta Gregory, Irish Nationalist: "After All, What Is Wanted But A Hag and A Voice?" -- $tAe As a Literary Critic -- $tNaked Truth, Fine Clothes and Fine Phrases In Synge's Playboy of The Western World -- $tHopkins, Yeats and Dublin In The Eighties -- $tYeats: The Question of Symbolism -- $tThe Poetry of Confrontation: Yeats and The Dialogue Poem -- $tYeats As An Autobiographical Poet -- $tAfter "Silence," The "Supreme Theme": Eight Lines of Yeats -- $tBetween Shapes and Shadows -- $tTwo Playwrights: Yeats and Beckett -- $tMythologized Presences: Murphy In Its Time -- $tBeckett, The Camera, and Jack Macgowran -- $tThe Italian Sources For Exiles: Giacosa, Praga, Oriani and Joyce -- $tJoyce, Eros, and "Array! Surrection" -- $tImagination's Abode: The Symbolism of House Settings in Modern Irish Stage Plays -- $tRecurrent Patterns in O'Casey's Drama -- $tThe Realism of Denis Johnston -- $tMyles Na Gopaleen -- $tImaginative Prose By The Irish, 1820-1970 -- $tThe Literary Myths of The Revival: A Case for Their Abandonment 330 $aMyth and Reality in Irish Literature offers a rich collection of essays covering a wide spectrum of Irish literature from the early medieval saints and scholars to twentieth century writers such as Joyce and Beckett. Lady Gregory, Synge, Yeats, O'Casey and Myles na Gopaleen are among the poets, playwrights, critics, and authors treated in the book. The essays are written from both a personal and a scholarly perspective. Contributors to the volume include the Irish authors Denis Johnston, Thomas Kilroy, Kate O'Brien and Thomas Kinsella, and scholars David Greene, Denis Donoghue, Ann Saddlemyer and Shotaro Oshima. Of interest to students of English Literature as well as observers of the Irish scene, this book is of particular value to students of Irish heritage and literature. 606 $aEnglish literature$xIrish authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aIrish literature$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aEnglish literature$xIrish authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aIrish literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a820/.9 701 $aRonsley$b Joseph$0750601 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910154732503321 996 $aMyth and reality in Irish literature$91509990 997 $aUNINA