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Theatre And Residual Culture

Name: Theatre And Residual Culture
Price: 46.37 GBP
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Author: Christopher Collins
ISBN: 9781349956623

by Christopher Collins

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301 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
14.9 x 21.1 x 1.7 cm

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For students of theatre and Irish history

Shows how ancient rituals shaped modern drama

Helps you discover forgotten cultural histories

Explore how J.M. Synge wove pre-Christian beliefs into his plays, challenging the modern Irish culture of his time.

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The book draws extensively on Synge’s archive to demonstrate how pre-Christian residual culture informed not just how he wrote and staged pre-Christian beliefs, but also how he thought about an older, almost forgotten culture that Catholic Ireland desperately wanted to forget.