J. M. Synge Literary Companion

By: Edward A. Kopper Jr.

In this 'literary companion, ' Kopper includes excellent chapters devoted to (1) brief biography and chronology, (2) Synge's prose, (3) each of his six plays, (4) poems, (5) use of Christian and pagan motifs, (6) use of Irish mythology, (7) literary influences on Synge, (8) Synge's relationship to the Irish Literary Renaissance, (9) Synge's language of women, (10) his use of language generally, and (11) an assessment of Synge's achievement. In...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313251738
• ISBN13: 9780313251733
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 287 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"