TY - BOOK AU - Whitaker,Thomas R. AU - Synge,J.M. TI - Twentieth century interpretations of The playboy of the Western World,: a collection of critical essays T2 - Twentieth century interpretations AV - PR5532.P53 W5 U1 - 822.09 PY - 1969///] CY - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. PB - Prentice-Hall KW - Synge, J. M. KW - Ireland KW - In literature N1 - 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) ER -