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 Brian Friel Quotes
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 It is not the literal past, the "facts" of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in... 
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 Brian Friel Information
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Brian Friel (born 9 January 1929) is a playwright and, more recently, director of his own works from Northern Ireland who now resides in County Donegal in the Republic of...
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 Irish University Review: a journal of Irish Studies Brian Friel: staging the struggle with nationalism.
09/22/2002: 7,064 words, approx. 24 pages The problem is not simply the 'selfhood' of the nation as opposed to the otherness of other nations. We are confronted with the nation split within itself, articulating the heterogeneity of its population. (1) Homi Bhabha I The critical responses to... summary from source:
Europe For Friel the play is still the thing at seventy.(Irish playwright Brian Friel)
07/01/1999: 1,043 words, approx. 4 pages Dublin is having a Brian Friel festival with 17 of his plays being shown in the city's theaters. There is also an exhibition of his letters, scripts, photographs; pre-show talks; adaptations; and new productions as the playwright celebrates his 70th birthday. Among the plays... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Found in Translation: Brian Friel\'d5s Irish Soul
2/4/2007: 1,069 words, approx. 4 pagesIt’s a pity that Brian Friel’s wonderful Translations at the Biltmore Theatre is talked about as particularly “relevant” to the Iraq War. Relevance has become a nagging mantra of our times, as if topicality counts for everything. Mr. Friel, Ireland’s greatest dramatist, is a poet... summary from source:
AP News Stoppard's `Rock 'n' Roll' lands in NY
11/5/2007: 630 words, approx. 2 pagesThe intoxicating spirit of freedom — political, cultural and social — flows throughout "Rock 'n' Roll," Tom Stoppard's surprisingly heartfelt drama set against the backdrop of more than two decades of turbulent Czech history.This humane play, which opened Sunday at Broadway's Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre,...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Ulf Dantanus
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In the following essay, Dantanus outlines the nature of Friel's literary landscape through an examination of his short stories.
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Critical Essay by George O'Brien
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In the following essay, O'Brien underscores the unifying aspects of Friel's stories and traces his transition from short fiction to drama.
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Critical Essay by D. E. S. Maxwell
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In the following essay, Maxwell provides a sociopolitical and historical context to Friel's short fiction and delineates the major thematic concerns in his stories.
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