The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary Irish Playwrights is an authoritative guide to the work of twenty-five playwrights from the last 50 years whose work has helped to shape and define Irish theatre. Written by a team of international scholars, it provides an illuminating survey and analysis of each writer”s plays and will be invaluable to anyone interested in, studying or teaching contemporary Irish drama.
The playwrights examined range from John B. Keane, Brian Friel and Tom Murphy, to the crop of writers who emerged in the 1990s and who include Martin Mc Donagh, Marina Carr, Emma Donoghue and Mark O”Rowe. Each essay features:
With a total of 190 plays discussed in detail, over half of which were written during the 1990s and 2000s, The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary Irish Playwrights is unrivalled in its study of recent plays and playwrights.
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Format PDF ● Pages 480 ● ISBN 9781408198629 ● Editor Prof. Martin Middeke & Dr. Peter Paul Schnierer ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2963216 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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