Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: E900010-001

Selected poems by John Millington Synge

Author: John Millington Synge

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Electronic edition compiled and proof-read by Benjamin Hazard

Funded by University College, Cork and
The Higher Education Authority via the CELT Project.

2. Second draft.

Extent of text: 1230 words

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(2004) (2008)

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: E900010-001

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Sources

    Editions
  1. John Millington Synge, Poems and translations (Dublin 1920).
    Literature
  1. John Millington Synge, The Playboy of the Western World, a comedy in three acts (Boston 1911).
  2. Augusta Gregory, Our Irish theatre (London 1914).
  3. William Butler Yeats, The death of Synge, and other passages from an old diary (Dublin 1928).
  4. Daniel Corkery, Synge and Anglo-Irish literature: a study (Cork 1931).
  5. Robin Skelton and Alan Price (eds.), Synge: the collected works (4 volumes) (Oxford 1962-68).
  6. Nicholas Greene, Synge: a critical study of the plays (London 1975).
  7. Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (ed.), The English language in Ireland (Thomas Davis Lecture Series), (Cork 1977).
  8. Robert Hogan and James Kilroy, The Abbey Theatre: the years of Synge 1905-1909 (Dublin 1978).
  9. Alan Bliss, Spoken English in Ireland: the background to the literature, 1600-1740 (Portlaoise 1979).
  10. G. J. Watson, Irish identity and the literary revival: Synge, Yeats, Joyce and O'Casey (London 1979).
  11. David H. Greene and Edward M. Stephens, John Millington Synge 1871-1909 (New York 1989).
  12. Bariou, Michel. 'À la "Belle Époque" du celtisme: le théâtre populaire et l'œuvre en prose de J. M. Synge. Ses analogies avec l'œuvre critique et romanesque d'Anatole Le Braz', in Catherine Laurent, Helen Davis (ed.) Irlande et Bretagne: vingt siècles d'histoire: actes du colloque de Rennes (29-31 mars 1993) Rennes: 1994 250-61.
  13. Declan Kiberd, Inventing Ireland (London 1995).
  14. Seán Ó Tuama, Repossessions: selected essays on the Irish literary heritage (Cork 1995).
  15. Anthony Roche and Augustine Martin (eds.), Bearing witness: essays on Anglo-Irish literature (Dublin 1996).
  16. W. J. McCormack, Fool of the family: a life of J.M. Synge (London 2000).
  17. Gregory Castle, Modernism and the Celtic revival (Cambridge 2001).
  18. Mary C. King, 'Disturbing events: assessing and re-assessing J.M. Synge', Bullán 6:2 (2002) 83-98.
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. Poems and translations. John Millington Synge First editionMaunselDublin (1920)

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CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Sampling Declaration

The poems of the present text are taken from pages 3, 14–15, 18–19, and 24–25 of the edition.

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Correction

Text has been checked and proof-read three times.

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The electronic text represents the edited text.

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There are no quotations.

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div0=the text group; div1=the individual poem. Page-breaks are marked pb n=""/.

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Profile Description

Created: By John Millington Synge (1908)

Use of language

Language: [EN] The text is in English.

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