The Abbey Theatre, 1899-1999

The Abbey Theatre, 1899-1999
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105028535180
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Download or read book The Abbey Theatre, 1899-1999 written by Robert Welch and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 1999 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This history of the Abbey Theatre discusses the plays and the personalities in their underlying historical and political context, to give due weight to the theatre's work in Irish, and to take stock of its artistic and financial development.


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