J. M. Synge And The Irish Dramatic Movement (1912) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163884638)

J. M. Synge and the Irish Dramatic Movement is a book written by Francis Bickley and published in 1912. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and works of J. M. Synge, an Irish playwright who played a significant role in the Irish literary renaissance of the early 20th century. Bickley explores Synge's upbringing, education, and artistic development, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of the Irish literary scene, such as W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory. The book also delves into the social and political context of the time, examining how Synge's work reflected the tensions and struggles of Irish society during a period of significant change and upheaval.In addition to Synge's life and times, Bickley also provides detailed analysis of Synge's most famous plays, including The Playboy of the Western World and Riders to the Sea. He examines the themes and motifs that run through these works, as well as their impact on the Irish theatrical tradition and beyond.Overall, J. M. Synge and the Irish Dramatic Movement is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of Ireland's most important literary figures, and an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Francis Bickley
ISBN-10: 1163884634
ISBN-13: 9781163884638
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 98
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d