The Playboy of the Western World and Other Plays

Riders to the Sea; The Shadow of the Glen; The Tinker's Wedding; The Well of the Saints; The Playboy of the Western World; Deirdre of the Sorrows

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ISBN:

9780199538058

Publication date:

01/06/2018

Paperback

240 pages

304x214mm

Price: 399.00 INR

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ISBN:

9780199538058

Publication date:

01/06/2018

Paperback

240 pages

J. M. Synge, Ann Saddlemyer

The first critical paperback edition for 30 years

Rights:  OUP UK (INDIAN TERRITORY)

J. M. Synge, Ann Saddlemyer

Description

J M Synge was one of the key dramatists in the flourishing world of Irish literature at the turn of the century. This volume offers all of Synge's plays, which range from racy comedy to stark tragedy, all sharing a memorable lyricism.

The introduction sets Synge's work in the context of the Irish literary movement, with special attention to his role as one of the founders of the Abbey Theatre and his work alongside W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory.

Includes: Riders to the Sea; The Shadow of the Glen; The Tinker's Wedding; The Well of the Saints; The Play of the Western World; Deirdre of the Sorrows
ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.


About the author

J. M. Synge

Edited with an introduction by Ann Saddlemyer, Professor of English and Drama and Master of Massey College, University of Toronto

J. M. Synge, Ann Saddlemyer

Table of contents

Riders to the Sea
The Shadow of the Glen
The Tinker's Wedding
The Well of the Saints
The Playboy of the Western World
Deirdre of the Sorrows

J. M. Synge, Ann Saddlemyer

J. M. Synge, Ann Saddlemyer

J. M. Synge, Ann Saddlemyer

Description

J M Synge was one of the key dramatists in the flourishing world of Irish literature at the turn of the century. This volume offers all of Synge's plays, which range from racy comedy to stark tragedy, all sharing a memorable lyricism.

The introduction sets Synge's work in the context of the Irish literary movement, with special attention to his role as one of the founders of the Abbey Theatre and his work alongside W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory.

Includes: Riders to the Sea; The Shadow of the Glen; The Tinker's Wedding; The Well of the Saints; The Play of the Western World; Deirdre of the Sorrows
ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.


About the author

J. M. Synge

Edited with an introduction by Ann Saddlemyer, Professor of English and Drama and Master of Massey College, University of Toronto

Table of contents

Riders to the Sea
The Shadow of the Glen
The Tinker's Wedding
The Well of the Saints
The Playboy of the Western World
Deirdre of the Sorrows