Twentieth century interpretations of The playboy of the Western World,

a collection of critical essays.
Edited by Thomas R. Whitaker.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Whitaker, Thomas R.
Contributors: Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909. Playboy of the western world.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1969]
Series:Twentieth century interpretations
Subjects:
Notes:Physical description: iii, 122 p. 21 cm.
Table of Contents:
Introduction: On playing with The playboy, by T. R. Whitaker.
J. M. Synge and the Ireland of his time, by W. B. Yeats.
Synge's poetic drama, by U. Ellis-Fermor.
A player's reflections on Playboy, by C. Cusack.
The playboy of the Western World, by T. R. Henn.
Synge's Playboy; morality and the hero, by N. Podhoretz.
The making of The playboy, by P. M. Spacks.
Synge's playboy as mock-Christ, by H. D. Pearce.
The composition of The Playboy, by D. H. Greene.
Synge's idiom, by R. Peacock.
The realist basis of surreality, by H. Howarth.
On playing with the audience, by J. L. Styan.
Bibliography (p. 121-122)