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With a forword by Michael Cronin. Irish Drama in Poland is the first book to broadly assess Irish dramarsquo;s impact on both Polandrsquo;s theatrical world and its cultural and literary heritage in the twentieth century. With a wide-ranging analysis; from Yeats; Synge; Orsquo;Casey; and Behan; to Wilde; Shaw; and Beckett; this engaging study explores the translation; production; and reception of Irish plays in Poland. Barry Keane presents readers with the historical and literary context for each production; allowing readers to understand the many ways Irish theatre has informed Polandrsquo;s theatrical and literary heritage. With a foreword by Michael Cronin; Irish Drama in Poland allows readers a more informed understanding of European culture and identity.