Hear a discussion on The Death of Fionavar (1916), a play that was published during the Easter Rising and written by Eva Gore-Booth, with illustrations by her sister, Irish nationalist Constance Markievicz.
Listen to a discussion of The Death of Fionavar (1916), a play that was published during the Easter Rising and written by Eva Gore-Booth, with illustrations by her sister, Irish nationalist Constance Markievicz.
University College Cork, Ireland (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
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University College Cork, Ireland (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about the importance of Dante's Inferno to Irish writers and artists.
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J. Fred MacDonald & AssociatesGeorge Bernard Shaw speaking about the novelty of technology; excerpt from a Hearst Metrotone newsreel (c. 1930). (29 sec; 2.6 MB)
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University College Cork, Ireland (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about Mnemosyne Lay in Dust (1966), a long poem by Irish writer Austin Clarke recalling his experience of mental disorder and hospitalization as a young man.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Using as its example the film adaptation of John Millington Synge's play The Well of the Saints (1905), this video discusses the role of an editor in filmmaking. It is a 1976 production of Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation.
