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...Homer E. Woodbridge Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 SEAN O CASEY HOMER E. WOODBRIDGE THE CAREER of Sean O Casey offers a puzzling problem to criticism. The vividness and brilliance of his early plays, The Shadow of a Gunman, Juno and the Paycock, and The Plough and the Stars...

... of Juno and the Paycock could be wholly displeasing, and as a matter of fact Drums Under the Windows is a stirring book, even if some of the passages make one distrust one s digestion, and others, straightforward enough, are intelligible only to the initiate. Since, to be obvious, one of the things...

... Under the Windows show us Dublin during the uprisings and revolutions of 1916 and 1922. Here are the scenes and incidents that made the great plays: The Shadow of a Gunman, The Plough and the Stars, and Juno and the Paycock. In those years many Irishmen, including O Casey, passionately believed...

... in the Hallway and Drums Under the Windows show us Dublin during the uprisings and revolutions of 1916 and 1922. Here are the scenes and incidents that made the great plays: The Shadow of a Gunman, The Plough and the Stars, and Juno and the Paycock. In those years many Irishmen, including O Casey, passionately...

... Casey on contemporary Irish political theatre. Set in a time of insurrec­ tion in the South during the early part ofthis century, O Casey s work or at least the early plays such as Juno and the Paycock, The Shadow ofa Gunman, and The Plough and the Stars, on which his reputation rests expresses a bit­...