Brian Friel Brian Friel

Brian Friel

A Literary Companion

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Publisher Description

Surveying the life, work and accolades of Irish playwright Brian Friel, this literary companion investigates his personal and professional relationships and his literary topics and themes, such as belonging, violence, patriarchy and hypocrisy.

   Character summaries describe his most significant figures, particularly St. Columba, the victims of Derry's Bloody Sunday, and Hugh O'Neill, the Lord of Tyrone.

   Entries analyze Friel's style in detail, from his column in the Irish Times and his short fiction in the New Yorker to his most recent plays, Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Translations, and Dancing at Lughnasa.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2017
February 22
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
216
Pages
PUBLISHER
McFarland
SELLER
McFarland & Company Inc.
SIZE
1.5
MB
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