Memory and Forgetting in a Time of Violence: Brian Friel’s Meta-History Plays

In the 1980s, Brian Friel, one of Ireland’s most successful twentieth century dramatists, authored two plays – Translations and Making History  – which were concerned with major events in colonial history. Given the context in which the plays were written – Northern Ireland was in a state of war at...

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Main Author: Tony Crowley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses 2008-03-01
Series:Estudios Irlandeses
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Online Access:http://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pdfTonyCrowley.pdf