"This book details the Irish socialistic tracks pursued by Bernard Shaw and Sean OCasey, mostly after 1916, that were arguably impacted by the executed James Connolly. The historical context is carefully unearthed, stretching from its 1894 roots via W. B. Yeats dream of Shaw as …
"The breadth of scholarship presented here is truly impressive not only in its scope but also in its deft integration. ... This is a work that makes major contributions to several different fields: Irish culture, including early twentieth-century theatre, political and intellect…
This book is an anthology focused on Shaws efforts, literary and political, that worked toward a modernizing Ireland. Following Declan Kiberds Foreword and the editors Introduction, the contributing chapters, in their order of appearance, are from President of Ireland Michael D.…