01592nam a2200337 a 4500 EDZ0000076333 StDuBDS 20171026094611.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 101209s2010 enk fo 001 0 eng|d 9780191595523 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS PN2044.I73 363.310941709041 22 Arrington, Lauren, 1981- W.B. Yeats, the Abbey Theatre, censorship, and the Irish state : adding the half-pence to the pence / [electronic resource] Lauren Arrington. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 1 online resource (vi, 210 p.). Oxford English monographs Includes bibliographical references and index. Histories of the Abbey Theatre have repeated W.B. Yeats's assertion that there was no censorship of theatre in Ireland. This book utilizes source material to prove that censorship did occur and that Yeats was willing to sacrifice artistic freedom when he saw the chance to ensure the longevity of the Abbey Theatre and his legacy. Description based on print version record. Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. Abbey Theatre History. Theater Censorship Ireland History 20th century. Print version 9780199590575 Oxford English monographs. Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199590575.001.0001 ddc BK 37515 37515