FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
JAMES JOYCE
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George Russell
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J.M. Synge
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W.B. Yeats
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All of the Above
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Detailed explanation-1: -It staged many plays by eminent or soon-to-be eminent authors, including Yeats, Lady Gregory, Moore, Martyn, Padraic Colum, George Bernard Shaw, Oliver St John Gogarty, F. R. Higgins, Thomas MacDonagh, Lord Dunsany, T. C. Murray, James Cousins and Lennox Robinson.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Irish Literary Revival-also known as the ‘Irish Literary Renaissance’ or ‘The Celtic Twilight’-describes a movement of increased literary and intellectual engagement in Ireland starting in the 1890s and occurring into the early twentieth century.
Detailed explanation-3: -The preeminent writer-and the architect-of the Irish literary renaissance was William Butler Yeats, whose remarkable career encompassed both this revival and the development of European literary Modernism in the 1920s and ‘30s. In both movements Yeats was a key participant.
Detailed explanation-4: -First published in 1939, The Irish Dramatic Movement is a critical study of the dramatic work of W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, Synge, their contemporaries and some of their successors.