The “Hibernicising” of George Farquhar’s Plays after Irish Independence

Since the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922, theatres and theatre companies in the twenty-six counties have had an uneasy relationship with the work of Derry-born playwright George Farquhar. This is presumably because Farquhar’s fervent loyalty to the English crown and his “unenlightened...

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Main Author: DAVID CLARE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses 2023-12-01
Series:Estudios Irlandeses
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Online Access:https://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/DavidClare.pdf