The art of Brian Friel
Subtitle: neither reality nor dreams
By: Elmer Andrews.
Publisher: St. Martins Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: Friel, Brian -- Criticism and interpretation; Northern Ireland in literature
Description: Elmer Andrews's The Art of Brian Friel is a critical study of Friel's entire oeuvre, relating Friel's work to the problems of subjectivity, representation, history and the body which have exercised many recent thinkers and theorists. Andrews's aim is to offer some placement of Friel in relation to both postmodernism and traditional humanism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-280) and index.