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The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays: Exploring Irish Cultural Identity Through Literary Plays

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Poesía y teatro

The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays is a seminal collection that seamlessly blends traditional Irish folklore with the narrative innovations of early 20th-century drama. The anthology comprises an evocative tapestry of fantasy, mysticism, and social commentary, each piece intricately layered to reflect the dynamic interplay of Ireland's mythic past and its tumultuous present. Within its pages, readers will encounter the ethereal allure of the unicorn, narratives that transcend the earthly realm, and profound explorations of human passion, dreams, and despair. The works stand as significant cultural artifacts that capture the zeitgeist of a period marked by a fervent Irish literary revival. Curated by the literary titans Lady Gregory and W. B. Yeats, this collection showcases the vibrant confluence of their visionary artistry. As pivotal figures in the Irish Literary Revival, their plays draw from a deep well of Celtic lore, classical influences, and revolutionary nationalist sentiments. Gregory's unyielding dedication to the promotion of Irish theater and Yeats' pioneering craftsmanship converge, giving voice to multifaceted perspectives that both cherish and critique Irish identity and history. Together, they construct a shared narrative space that reverberates with the aspirations and anxieties of their era. The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to traverse the rich landscape of Irish dramatic literature. Embark on a journey through an anthology that not only illuminates the splendid diversity of early 20th-century Irish voices but also invigorates a profound appreciation for the socio-cultural dialogues of its time. This collection stands as an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of Irish cultural heritage through the powerful fusion of myth and modernity.

© 2019 Good Press (eBook): 4057664654335

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eBook: 21 de noviembre de 2019

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