附註:103年科技部補助人文及社會科學研究圖書設備計畫規畫主題:藝術學:全球化與劇場跨界
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Escaping Containment: the Early Plays -- Friel and the Director: Tyrone Guthrie and Hilton Edwards -- The Operation of Fantasy -- Changing the Direction of Theatre: Friel, John Osborne and David Storey -- The Politics of Space: Reconfiguring Relationships -- Translations: An Enquiry into the Disappearance of Lt. Yolland -- History and Memory -- Negotiating the Present -- Bibliography -- Index.
摘要:"Friel is widely recognised as Irelands leading playwright but through the ability of plays like Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa to translate into other cultures he has also made a major impact on world theatre. This study draws on the Friel Archive in the National Library of Ireland to deepen our understanding of how his plays were developed"--