About this book
Introduction
Synge was the victim of a cruel paradox: those who loved his works knew no Irish and those who loved Irish despised his works. This book aims to show that Synge's command of Irish was extensive and that this knowledge proved invaluable in the writing of his major plays.
Keywords
knowledge play writing
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04570-9
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1979
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-04572-3
- Online ISBN 978-1-349-04570-9
- About this book