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Friel and his 'Sisters'
(2010)This essay, occasioned by a revival of Brian Friel?s version of Chekhov?s Three Sisters at the Abbey Theatre in 2008, considers the circumstances surrounding its first production by the Field Day Theatre Company in 1981, ... -
"Some Safe Way of Dying": A Literary Study of Suicide in 1940s Britain
(Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2019)The hitherto unimaginable challenges, dilemmas and paradoxes of the Second World War and its immediate aftermath were, this thesis contends, mediated through a language and imaginative framework of suicide in British ...