THE HERNE'S EGG by W. B. Yeats, Andrew Parkin (Editor) ( 9780861403431 )

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THE HERNE'S EGG

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ISBN 10:

0861403436

ISBN 13:

9780861403431

Publisher:

COLIN SMYTHE LTD

Pub. date:

2 September, 1991

Series:

Irish dramatic texts 6

Pages:

Description:

This controversial Yeats's play is imbued with farcical and ironic humour whilst dealing with the clash between Christian and Pagan. The editor argues that this central theme justifies the play's violence, sacrilege and sensuality.

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Colin Smythe Ltd

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