Irish Drama, Modernity and the Passion Play
'Alexandra Poulain has discovered a riveting new theme which runs through twentieth century Irish drama, that of the Passion play or crucifixion of Jesus Christ, often presented ironically or parodically. By investigating the spectacle of the sacrificed m
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PASSION PLAY Alexandra Poulain
Irish Drama, Modernity and the Passion Play
Alexandra Poulain
Irish Drama, Modernity and the Passion Play
Alexandra Poulain Université of Paris 3-Sorbonne nouvelle Paris, France
ISBN 978-1-349-94962-5 ISBN 978-1-349-94963-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/978-1-349-94963-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016960626 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 The author(s) has/have asserted their right(s) to be identified as the author(s) of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Cover illustration: © Design Pics Inc / Alamy Stock Photo Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Macmillan Publishers Ltd. The registered company address is: The Campus, 4 Crinan Street, London, N19XW, United Kingdom
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The pictures of PETA’s 1971 production of Kalbaryo are reproduced with the permission of the Philippine Educational Theater Association, PETA Inc.
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PRIOR PUBLICATION
Earlier versions of some of the chapters in this book have appeared in the following locations, either in French or in English:
CHAPTER 4 –“Politique de la Passion: Calvary de W.B. Yeats et The Story Brought by Brigit de Lady Gregory.” In “Qu’est-ce que ce corps que j’entends?”: Des corps et des voix dans le the´a^tre contemporain, edited by Sandrine Le Pors et Pierre Longuenesse, 31–46. Arras: Artois Presses Université, 2014.
CHAPTER 6 –“The Passion of Harry Heegan: Seán O’Casey’s The Silver Tassie.” In Beyond Realism: Experimental and Non-Conventional Irish Drama Since the Revival, edited by Jose Lanters and Joan F. Deane, 63–75. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2015.
CHAPTER 9 –“A Body That Matters: Tom Kilroy’s Talbot’s Box.” Studi Irlandesi 3 (2013): 181–90. –“Une passion queer: The Death and Resurrection of Mr. Roche de Thomas Kilroy.” In Comment faire des e´tudes-genres avec de la litte´
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