Edward Martyn’s «debt» to Ibsen and his work An Enemy of the People

In this article I will try to show how the influence of the play An Enemy of the People, by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, on the play The Heather Field, by Irish playwright Edward Martyn, so far never analysed in a sufficiently detailed way, is too obvious and pervasive to not be taken into acc...

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Main Author: Ana María Izquierdo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Pontificia Comillas 2016-07-01
Series:Miscelánea Comillas
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Online Access:https://revistas.comillas.edu/index.php/miscelaneacomillas/article/view/6970
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spelling doaj-d6d9e036bf5e48318206ff2777db11f22020-11-25T01:51:04ZengUniversidad Pontificia ComillasMiscelánea Comillas0210-95222341-085X2016-07-017414465776699Edward Martyn’s «debt» to Ibsen and his work An Enemy of the PeopleAna María IzquierdoIn this article I will try to show how the influence of the play An Enemy of the People, by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, on the play The Heather Field, by Irish playwright Edward Martyn, so far never analysed in a sufficiently detailed way, is too obvious and pervasive to not be taken into account. In this way, An Enemy of the People, together with Ibsen’s The Wild Duck, The Master Builder, Ghosts, John Gabriel Borkman, Rosmersholm and Little Eyolf can be counted as influences on The Heather Field.https://revistas.comillas.edu/index.php/miscelaneacomillas/article/view/6970Ibsen, Martyn, An Enemy of the People, The Heather Field, teatro irlandés
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Edward Martyn’s «debt» to Ibsen and his work An Enemy of the People
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Ibsen, Martyn, An Enemy of the People, The Heather Field, teatro irlandés
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title Edward Martyn’s «debt» to Ibsen and his work An Enemy of the People
title_short Edward Martyn’s «debt» to Ibsen and his work An Enemy of the People
title_full Edward Martyn’s «debt» to Ibsen and his work An Enemy of the People
title_fullStr Edward Martyn’s «debt» to Ibsen and his work An Enemy of the People
title_full_unstemmed Edward Martyn’s «debt» to Ibsen and his work An Enemy of the People
title_sort edward martyn’s «debt» to ibsen and his work an enemy of the people
publisher Universidad Pontificia Comillas
series Miscelánea Comillas
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2341-085X
publishDate 2016-07-01
description In this article I will try to show how the influence of the play An Enemy of the People, by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, on the play The Heather Field, by Irish playwright Edward Martyn, so far never analysed in a sufficiently detailed way, is too obvious and pervasive to not be taken into account. In this way, An Enemy of the People, together with Ibsen’s The Wild Duck, The Master Builder, Ghosts, John Gabriel Borkman, Rosmersholm and Little Eyolf can be counted as influences on The Heather Field.
topic Ibsen, Martyn, An Enemy of the People, The Heather Field, teatro irlandés
url https://revistas.comillas.edu/index.php/miscelaneacomillas/article/view/6970
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