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The Theatre of War: The First World War in British and Irish Drama

The Theatre of War: The First World War in British and Irish Drama

Description

The Theatre of War surveys more than two hundred plays about the First World War written, published and/or performed in Britain and Ireland between 1909 and 1998. Perspectives discussed include: subject matter, technique and evaluation. The result is an understanding of the First World War as a watershed in international history.

Keywords

ENGLISH DRAMA_HISTORY AND CRITICISM_20TH CENTURYENGLISH DRAMA_IRISH AUTHORS_HISTORY AND CRITICISMWORLD WAR, 1914-1918_GREAT BRITAINWORLD WAR, 1914-1918_LITERATURE AND THE WARWORLD WAR, 1914-1918_IRELAND

2007Book

Author(s)Heinz Kosok

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan

ISBN9780230525580

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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