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Brian Arkins
Irish Appropriation Of Greek Tragedy [EPUB ebook]

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This book presents an analysis of more than 30 plays written by Irish dramatists

and poets that are based on the tragedies of Sophocles, Euripides and Aeschylus.

These plays proceed from the time of Yeats and Synge through Mac Neice and

the Longfords on to many of today’s leading writers.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 159 ● ISBN 9781904505754 ● Publisher Carysfort Press Limited ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2483294 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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