Cultural Convergence : The Dublin Gate Theatre, 1928–1960 /: The Dublin Gate Theatre, 1928–1960. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ondřej Pilný, Ruud van den Beuken, Ian R. Walsh.
• Editors: Pilný, Ondřej; van den Beuken, Ruud; Walsh, Ian R
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Cultural Convergence at Dublin's Gate Theatre; Ondřej Pilný (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic), Ruud van den Beuken (Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands) and Ian R. Walsh (NUI Galway, Ireland).- 2. The Internationalist Dramaturgy of Hilton Edwards and Micheál mac Liammóir; Joan FitzPatrick Dean (University of Missouri – Kansas City, USA) and Radvan Markus (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic).- 3. Gearóid Ó Lochlainn: The Gate Theatre's Other Irish-speaking Founder; Pádraig Ó Siadhail (Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada).- 4. The Transnational Roots of Key Figures from the Early Years of the Gate Theatre, Dublin; David Clare (Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, Ireland) and Nicola Morris (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland).- 5. The Other Gates: Anglo-American Influences on and from Dublin; Charlotte Purkis (University of Winchester, UK).- 6. The Brothers Čapek at the Gate: R.U.R. and The Insect Play; Ondřej Pilný (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic).- 7. Kismet: Hollywood, Orientalism and the Design Language of Padraic Colum's Mogu of the Desert; Elaine Sisson (IADT, Dublin, Ireland).- 8. Prussian Discipline and Lesbian Vulnerability: Christa Winsloe's Children in Uniform at the Gate; Yvonne Ivory (University of South Carolina, USA).- 9. 'We belong to the world': Christine Longford's War Plays during Irish Neutrality; Erin Grogan (Texas Tech University, USA).
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource (244 pages)
• Subjects: Culture-Study and teaching; Theater--History; Performing Arts -- Theater -- General; Literary Criticism -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Theatre studies; Literature: history & criticism; Performing Arts -- Theater -- History & Criticism; Theater; British literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030575625
• Related ISBNs: 9783030575618
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