SOURCE: “Opening the Eyes of the Audience: Visual and Verbal Imagery in Juno & the Paycock,” in Modern Drama, Vol. XXIX, No. 4, December, 1986, pp. 556-66.
In the following essay, Thomson outlines the delusions about Irish reality and the underlying causes that animate Juno & the Paycock, showing how visual and verbal imagery reinforces a pessimistic interpretation of the play's meaning.
This is a free excerpt of 61 words. There are 5,145 words (approx.
17 pages at 300 words per page) in the full critical essay.
Read the rest of this Criticism with our Sean O’Casey: Critical Essay by Leslie Thomson Access Pass.
