The Language of Irish Literature
- ISBN-10
- 1349199893
- ISBN-13
- 9781349199891
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 212
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989-06-19
- Publisher
- Macmillan International Higher Education
- Author
- Loreto Todd
Description
BOYD, E, A., The Contemporary Drama of Ireland (Dublin: Talbot Press, 1918). CLARK, W. S., The Early Irish Stage: The Beginnings ... FITZSIMON, C., The Irish Theatre (London: Thames and Hudson, 1983). GREGORY, LADY A., Our Irish Theatre ...
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