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Eglantina Remport and Irish National Theatre Art, Drama, Politics Series: Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries

Addresses for the first time Ruskin’s immense influence on the period of the Irish Revival Represents a pioneering study of the influence of nineteenth-century aesthetic, social and political movements on artistic and social discourse in Ireland at the beginning of the twentieth century Combines the latest research within the field of Irish Studies with that within the field of Victorian Studies

1st ed. 2018, IX, 237 p. This book is the first comprehensive critical assessment of the aesthetic and social ideals of Lady Augusta Gregory, founder, patron, director, and dramatist of the in . Printed book It elaborates on her distinctive vision of the social role of a National Theatre in Ireland, Hardcover especially in relation to the various reform movements of her age: the Pre-Raphaelite Movement, the Co-operative Movement, and the Home Industries Movement. It illustrates the 99,99 € | £89.99 | $119.99 [1]106,99 € (D) | 109,99 € (A) | CHF impact of John Ruskin on the aesthetic and social ideals of Lady Gregory and her circle that 118,00 included Horace Plunkett, George Russell, , William Butler Yeats, and . All of these friends visited the celebrated Gregory residence of Coole Softcover Park in Country , most famously Yeats. The study thus provides a pioneering evaluation 29,99 € | £24.99 | $37.99 of Ruskin’s immense influence on artistic, social, and political discourse in Ireland in the late [1]32,09 € (D) | 32,99 € (A) | CHF nineteenth and early twentieth century. 35,50 eBook 24,60 € | £19.99 | $29.99 [2]24,60 € (D) | 24,60 € (A) | CHF 28,00 Available from your library or springer.com/shop MyCopy [3] Printed eBook for just € | $ 24.99 springer.com/mycopy

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