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Colum, Padraic - päˈdrĭk kŏlˈəm, 1881–1972, Irish-American author, b. Longford, Ireland. He was active in the Irish literary renaissance and helped to found the Abbey Theatre. His verse includes Wild Earth (1907), The Story of Lowry Maen (1937), and Collected Poems (1953). He also wrote children's stories based on Irish folklore. His wife was Mary

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Padraic Colum: A Biographical-Critical Introduction » Read Now
by Zack Bowen. 164 pgs.

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...Harry T. Moore, General Editor PADRAIC COLUM A Biographical-Critical...Bibliography of the Works of Padraic Colum 155 Index...first comprehensive treatment of Padraic...
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Poems » Read Now
by Padraic Colum. 220 pgs.

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...POEMS Poetry by PADRAIC COLUM DRAMATIC LEGENDS AND OTHER POEMS...OTHER POEMS OLD PASTURES CREATURES PADRAIC COLUM POEMS NEW YORK THE MACMILLAN...she who had the flaming...
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Our Friend James Joyce » Read Now
by Padraic Colum, Mary Colum. 242 pgs.

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The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy » Read Now
by Padraic Colum. 250 pgs.

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...The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy by PADRAIC COLUM illustrated by Willy Pogany THE MACMILLAN COMPANY...Company The Macmillan Company 1918; copyright renewed...
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Dramatic Legends and Other Poems » Read Now
by Padraic Colum. 104 pgs.

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...DRAMATIC LEGENDS AND OTHER POEMS -ii- DRAMATIC LEGENDS AND OTHER POEMS By PADRAIC COLUM New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1922 All rights reserved Printed in the United States...
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A Half-Day's Ride: Or, Estates in Corsica » Read Now
by Padraic Colum. 228 pgs.

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...A HALF-DAYS RIDE OR ESTATES IN CORSICA by Padraic Colum DRAMATIC LEGENDS AND OTHER POEMS WILD...HALF-DAYS RIDE or ESTATES IN CORSICA by Padraic Colum New York THE MACMILLAN...
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The Contemporary Drama of Ireland (1917) (Chap. V "The Impulse to Folk Drama: J. M. Synge and Padraic Colum") » Read Now
by Ernest A. Boyd. 225 pgs.

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...FOLK DRAMA: J. M. SYNGE AND PADRAIC COLUM . . . . . . . 88...Anglo-Irish literature, such as Padraic Colum, Seumas OSullivan and James...M. Synge, The Land by Padraic...
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Modern Irish Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook ("Padraic Colum (1881-1972)" begins on p. 53) » Read Now
by Alexander G. Gonzalez. 458 pgs.

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This reference provides alphabetically arranged entries for more than 70 modern Irish writers. Each entry includes a brief biography, a discussion of the author's major works and themes, an overview of the writer's critical reception, and a bibliography of primary and secondary sources. An opening...
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This reference provides alphabetically arranged entries for more than 70 modern Irish writers. Each entry includes a brief biography, a discussion of the author's major works and themes, an overview of the writer's critical reception, and a bibliography of primary and secondary sources. An opening essay surveys the critical response to Irish literature after 1885, and an extensive bibliography concludes the volume.
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Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995: A Research and Production Sourcebook ("Padraic Colum (1881-1972)" begins on p. 69) » Read Now
by William W. Demastes, Bernice Schrank. 456 pgs.

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Irish playwrights such as Sean O'Casey, George Bernard Shaw, and John Millington Synge have made enormous contributions to world drama. This reference provides detailed entries for 32 Irish playwrights active from 1880 to 1995. Each entry includes a biographical sketch, a summary of productions, a...
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Irish playwrights such as Sean O'Casey, George Bernard Shaw, and John Millington Synge have made enormous contributions to world drama. This reference provides detailed entries for 32 Irish playwrights active from 1880 to 1995. Each entry includes a biographical sketch, a summary of productions, a critical assessment of the dramatist's work, and extensive bibliographical information. The volume concludes with a selected, general bibliography.
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Irish Plays and Playwrights (1913) (Chap. VIII "The Younger Dramatists - Mr. Padraic Colum, Mr. William Boyle, Mr. T. C. Murry, Mr. S. Lennox Robinson, Mr. Rutherford Mayne, 'Norreys Connell,' Mr. St. John G. Ervine, Mr. Joseph Campbell") » Read Now
by Cornelius Weygandt. 314 pgs.

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...Synge, Mr. George Moore, and Mr. Padraic Colum. All but all of the writers I...THE YOUNGER DRAMATISTS -- MR. PADRAIC COLUM; MR. WILLIAM BOYLE; MR. T. C...and Mr. Ervine of...