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More real than reality : the fantastic in Irish literature and the arts

Author: Donald E Morse; Csilla Bertha
Publisher: New York : Greenwood Press, 1991.
Series: Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy, no. 45.
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Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung
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More real than reality.
New York : Greenwood Press, 1991
(OCoLC)556514949
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Donald E Morse; Csilla Bertha
ISBN: 0313266123 9780313266126
OCLC Number: 22420976
Description: xi, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Myth and the fantastic : the example of W.B. Yeats's plays --
Siren or victim : the mermaid in Irish legend and poetry --
Ghosts in Irish drama --
"Only jealousy of Emer" : recycling the elements --
Irish drama and the fantastic --
"My unshatterable friend of clay" : fantasy in the paintings of Jack B. Yeats --
John Field's imaginative achievement : parallels with Chopin, Shelley, and Turner --
Interrogating boundaries : fantasy in the plays of J.M. Synge --
Uses of the fantastic in the later plays of Sean O'Casey --
"Fidelity to failure" : time and the fantastic in Samuel Beckett's early plays --
Thomas Murphy's psychological explorations --
Swift and fantasy --
Lord Dunsany : the geography of the gods --
Fantastic in James Joyce's Ulysses : representational strategies in "Circe" and "Penelope" --
Displacement of the real : from Coleridgean fancy to Yeats's Vision and beyond.
Series Title: Contributions to the study of science fiction and fantasy, no. 45.
Responsibility: edited by Donald E. Morse and Csilla Bertha.

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