Building (in) the Promised Land
This book offers new readings of recent Irish plays. Following C. Morash’s historiographic metaphor of Babel, it combines this and other appropriations of the Biblical theme of building found in the plays by such authors as M. McKenna, D. Bolger, S. Gregg, R. Dormer or S. Barry.
This book offers new readings of recent Irish plays. Following C. Morash’s historiographic metaphor of Babel, it combines this and other appropriations of the Biblical theme of building found in the plays by such authors as M. McKenna, D. Bolger, S. Gregg, R. Dormer or S. Barry.
| Autor: | Koneczniak, Grzegorz |
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| ISBN: | 9783631864708 |
| Auflage: | 1 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 312 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften |
| Veröffentlicht: | 23.12.2021 |
| Untertitel: | Postcolonial Biblical Readings of Contemporary Irish Drama (2000-2015) |
| Schlagworte: | 2000 2015 Abbey Theatre Biblical Building Contemporary Drama Grzegorz Ireland cultural appropriation |
Grzegorz Koneczniak is Assistant Professor in the Department of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Comparative Studies at the Faculty of Humanities, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruñ, Poland. He specialises in Irish literature and textual as well as editorial aspects of literary works.