The Ulster Literary Theatre and the northern revival
By: Eugene McNulty.
Publisher: Cork University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cork
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9781859184271; 9781859184714
Subjects: Ulster Literary Theatre -- History; Theater -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- History -- 20th century; Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-253) and index.
Table of contents: title: The North in search of revival; title: Belfast in 1898 : echoes from the tomb; title: 'Damn Yeats, we'll write our own plays!' : the beginnings of the Ulster Literary Theatre; title: 'Draw it not too rigidly' : Ulad and the 'position' of Ulster; title: The Ulster Literary Theatre's early myths; title: Dramatic federalism : representing the not so mythic North?; title: Gerald MacNamara's other space : myth writes back; title: Cathleen who? : Suzanne and her dangerous moments; title: A fog in the twilight; title: The sacred and profane Thompson; title: Conclusion : out of time?; title: Appendix : first productions of the Ulster Literary Theatre.