Whitaker, Thomas R., <br/><br/>
Twentieth century interpretations of The playboy of the Western World,  a collection of critical essays. 
Edited by Thomas R. Whitaker. 
 - Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,  Prentice-Hall  [1969] 
 - iii, 122 p.  21 cm. 
 - Twentieth century interpretations A Spectrum book .
<br/><br/>Introduction: On playing with The playboy, by T. R. Whitaker.--J. M. Synge and the Ireland of his time, by W. B. Yeats.--Synge's poetic drama, by U. Ellis-Fermor.--A player's reflections on Playboy, by C. Cusack.--The playboy of the Western World, by T. R. Henn.--Synge's Playboy; morality and the hero, by N. Podhoretz.--The making of The playboy, by P. M. Spacks.--Synge's playboy as mock-Christ, by H. D. Pearce.--The composition of The Playboy, by D. H. Greene.--Synge's idiom, by R. Peacock.--The realist basis of surreality, by H. Howarth.--On playing with the audience, by J. L. Styan.--Bibliography (p. 121-122) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>69017369  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Synge, J. M. 1871-1909.  Playboy of the western world. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Ireland--In literature.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR5532.P53  / W5 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>822.09  / WHT 1969