Sean O'Casey
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This article looks a Figuro in the Night and highlights the importance of seeing beyond O'Casey's Dublin Trilogy.
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Bu kitap bölümünde Seán O'Casey'nin yaşamı, edebi eserleri yirminci yüzyılın başında İrlanda'nın İngiltere'ye karşı yürüttüğü özgürlük hareketi boyunca sürdürdüğü toplumsal, kültürel ve politik mücadeleyle iç içe bir şekilde incelemeyi... more
Cet article analyse deux pieces qui mettent en scene le soulevement de Pâques 1916 a Dublin — The Plough and the Stars (1926), de Sean O’Casey, et The Patriot Game (1991) de Tom Murphy —, et montre comment les deux pieces utilisent des... more
This article examines the portrayal of the domestic realm in both Irish playwright Sean O'Casey's 1920s Dublin Trilogy and Korean playwright Yu Ch'i-jin's 1930s Nongchon trilogy. I argue that Yu echoes O'Casey's staging of nationhood by... more
This article provides guidelines for understanding Irish socialist playwright Sean O'Casey as a disabled author, through analysis of the first volume of his autobiography, _I Knock at the Door_ (1939). The narrative describes the author’s... more
As discussed in much current scholarship, the root of which may be traced to Edward Said's Orientalism, language and writing are intimately involved in the construction and implementation of both representations of reality (both on and... more
"The Rising of the Moon" and "Juno and the Paycock" were performed on the same stage a mere seventeen years apart, and yet these two plays present drastically different images of Irish patriotism and nationalism.
This explores Abbey plays set in Irish cities, from its founding through the summer of 1951. It seeks to broaden the discourse on modern Anglo-Irish drama generally, and at the Abbey Theatre specifically. It shows that although the urban... more
This is the first installment of ongoing research in biographical dramas staged at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin. I am specifically interested in documenting plays about political and/or politicized figures from Irish history. The Swift... more
National Library of Ireland catalogue of the papers of Eileen O'Casey. Literary and personal papers of Eileen O’Casey (née Reynolds), including drafts, proofs, press cuttings, correspondence and ephemera. Also contains a collection of... more