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Deirdre of the Sorrows

Book by J. M. Synge; John W. Luce & Co., 1911

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Fiction

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...then as the door opens she calls softly . DEIRDRE. Naisi! Do not leave me, Naisi. I am Deirdre of the Sorrows. NAISI -- transfixed with amazement...the sweetness of your voice singing. DEIRDRE. It is with me youve spoken, surely...
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Jane Austen's Letters

Book by Deirdre Faye Le, Jane Austen; Oxford University Press, 1995

Subjects:

Austen, Jane--1775-1817--Correspondence, Fiction, Novelists, English--19th Century--Correspondence

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...and as we read them we too can watch the daily business of herself, her family, and friends passing before our eyes, and, if we wish, think away two hundred years to participate unseen in their joys and sorrows. DEIRDRE LE FAYE 1995
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The Columbia History of the British Novel

Book by John J. Richetti, John Bender, Deirdre David, Michael Seidel; Columbia University Press, 1994

Subjects:

English Fiction--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of that richly-treasured dignity of feeling which are sic the effects of a masculine education, that I do not lament past sorrows, while my heart triumphs, nobly triumphs in the felicity of present moments. A woman with heroic virtues and feminine manners...
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Serving the Underserved: Caring for People Who Are Both Old and Mentally Retarded: A Handbook for Caregivers

Book by Mary C. Howell, Deirdre G. Gavin, Gerard A. Cabrera, Henry A. Beyer; Exceptional Parent Press, 1989

Subjects:

Caregivers, Kennedy Aging Project, Mentally Handicapped Aged--Services For--Massachusetts

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...However, some clients, with help, are able to remember parts of their past, and to talk about some of their joys and sorrows. Staff assist clients by looking at archival records, reviewing their early experiences prior to admission, and talking...
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American Catholic Lay Groups and Transatlantic Social Reform in the Progressive Era

Book by Deirdre M. Moloney; University of North Carolina Press, 2002

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Catholics--United States--History--19th Century, Catholics--United States--History--20th Century, Laity--Catholic Church--History--19th Century, Laity--Catholic Church--History--20th Century, Progressivism (United States Politics), Sociology, Christian--Catholic Church--History Of Doctrines--19th Century, Sociology, Christian--Catholic Church--History Of Doctrines--20th Century, Sociology, Christian--United States--History Of Doctrines--19th Century, Sociology, Christian--United States--History Of Doctrines--20th Century, United States--Social Conditions--1865-1918

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...ethnic celebrations, see Bodnar, Remaking America , chapter 3; Schultz, " `The Pride of the Race "; Jacobson, Special Sorrows . 51. Father Mathew Total Abstinence Society, Minutes, 1924-28, Sacred Heart Par- ish Records, AABo. The Catholic...

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Healey Willan's Inscribed Copy of John Coulter's Deirdre of the Sorrows*

Journal article by Rita Steblin; Canadian University Music Review, Vol. 12, 1992

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Canada, Canadian music, Composers, Coulter, John, Musical criticism, Opera, Willan, Healey

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...Copy of John Coulters Deirdre of the Sorrows* by Rita Steblin The...John Coulters libretto Deirdre of the Sorrows (Toronto...basis for Deirdre of the Sorrows; the main leitmotifs...But facts are facts. Deirdre was composed not in 1896...
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"A Heart Terrifying Sorrow": An Occasional Piece on Poetry of Miscarriage

Journal article by Raymond A. Anselment; Papers on Language & Literature, Vol. 33, 1997

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Carey, Mary--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Fathers--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Miscarriage--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Plath, Sylvia--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...little more than a week earlier, but the sorrow of maternal loss intensifies unmistakably...pools and falters. Rather than empty her sorrows, letting them go into the oblivion of...constraining duties of a troubled marriage. The sorrow Plath cannot fully grieve leaves in many...conventional expectations: "A heart terrifying Sorrow" After three months Of silent stitching...
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A Story to Tell: The Culture of Storytelling and Folklore in Ireland

Journal article by Deirdre Sheridan Englehart; Childhood Education, Vol. 87, 2011

Subjects:

Irish folklore--Educational aspects, Irish literature--Appreciation, Irish literature--History, Storytelling--Demographic aspects

Collections: Education, History, Literature, Entire Library

...and Folklore in Ireland. by Deirdre Sheridan Englehart ILLUSTRATION...one I was named after--Deirdre! Stories were a part of my...power of stories. A Tale of Sorrow Possibly one of the most famous...story is one of the Three Sorrows of Storytelling and dates...it is no longer a tale of sorrow (see Figure 1). * Locate...
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Freud and the Psychology of Neurosis: John Guare's Bosoms and Neglect

Journal article by Gene A. Plunka; Papers on Language & Literature, Vol. 36, 2000

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Bosoms and Neglect (Theater)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Fantasy--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Freud, Sigmund--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Guare, John--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Neuroses--Causes of

Collections: Psychology, Literature, Entire Library

...her dignity as a human being. Deirdre has even written a book, the...namesake her father gave her: Deirdre of the Sorrows. The result is that there is...connection between Scooper and Deirdre; instead, they neglect each...
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Transplanting the Work of "That Rooted Man": The Reception of John Millington Synge's Drama in Hungary

Journal article by Maria Kurdi; Comparative Drama, Vol. 41, 2007

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Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Works, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Works, Synge, J.M.--Criticism and interpretation, Synge, J.M.--Works

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...of the Glen as A volgy arnyeka, The Tinkers Wedding as A kolompar lakodalma and Deirdre of the Sorrows as Deirdre, a banat leanya (Deirdre, Daughter of Sorrow) was a milestone in the Hungarian story of Synge. Using Ann Saddlemyers edition...

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All Sing Together: An Inspired Revival Draws Magic from Tales of Island Grief

Magazine article by Michael Coveney; New Statesman, Vol. 134, September 5, 2005

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Drama--Criticism and interpretation, Edinburgh International Festival, Plays--Criticism and interpretation, Synge, J.M.--Works, The Synge Cycle (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, Theater--Criticism and interpretation, Theater--Performances

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...the doomed, hieratic tale of Deirdre of the Sorrows, was vitiated first by his social...rapid decline in his health. Deirdre has not been performed in living...weird solemnity as the nurse in Deirdre. This great occasion--one...
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Wilde, Synge & Orpen

Magazine article by Richard Tillinghast; New Criterion, Vol. 24, February 2006

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Authors, Irish--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Irish painting--Criticism and interpretation, Irish writers--Criticism and interpretation, Orpen, William--Criticism and interpretation, Painting, Irish--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, Synge, J.M.--Criticism and interpretation, Wilde, Oscar--Criticism and interpretation

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...simple like his heart.
Deirdre of the Sorrows, The Playboy of the Western World, and The Shadow...founder and guiding spirit, Garry Hynes. For all but Deirdre, a story from Irish mythology and less successful...
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Summer Offerings

Magazine article by Brooke Allen; New Criterion, Vol. 25, September 2006

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Drama--Forecasts and trends, Plays--Forecasts and trends

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...The only stinker in the cycle is the final play, Deirdre of the Sorrows, which apparently left even Synge unsatisfied. Mythological...adds a welcome touch of comedy to the proceedings. Deirdre OConnells Blanka comes dangerously close to a stage...
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The CBC

Magazine article by Carl Morey; Opera Canada, Vol. 47, November 2006

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Canada, Canadian Broadcasting Corp, Opera, Television broadcasting, Television networks

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...increasingly important position in Canadian opera. In March 1946, it presented its new commission from Healey Willan, Deirdre of the Sorrows, a full-length Grand opera with Frances James in the tide role and William Morton and Lionel Daunais in other...
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New York City: Synge Our Contemporary

Magazine article by Randy Gener; American Theatre, Vol. 23, July 2006

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Dramatists--Works, Playwrights--Works, Synge, John Millington--Works

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...chronological narrative. The daylong marathon opens with The Shadow of the Glen and closes with his unfinished Deirdre of the Sorrows, making Playboy the recognizable core of a mostly exotic mix. "With Synge, youre at the edge of the cliff...

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I'm Deirdre No More; LET TERS

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 26, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...call me the same name. I was called Deirdre by my mum and Derry (the shortened version of Deirdre) by my dad. I also hated when I was...to tell me about the Irish legend, Deirdre of the Sorrows. I used to feel sad enough as a child...
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10,000 JOINED IN SORROW FOR PEACEMAKER TERRY; Divided City Mourns Mutual Pal

Newspaper article by Joe Gorrod; The Mirror (London, England), January 15, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

10,000 JOINED IN SORROW FOR PEACEMAKER TERRY; Divided...Adams - an uncle of Terrys wife Deirdre - and his political right...Ireland were close to tears. Deirdre and her mother Margaret - Adams...words of lost love. One from Deirdre said: "Its not goodbye...
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Minister's Sorrow as Niece Dies in Accident

Newspaper article; The People (London, England), January 9, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Ministers Sorrow as Niece Dies in Accident. A TEENAGE neice of Northern Ireland finance...young woman, a daughter of the new ministers brother, was named as Deirdre Therese Durkan. She lived at Edenmount Park in Derry city. The Durkan...
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Back to Halls for a Lesson in Appreciating the Simple Life

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), November 10, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...walls on which were stuck with Blu-Tack the metallic Jim Fitzpatrick posters of Maeve, Queen of Connacht and Deirdre of the Sorrows, a pencil nude from my Finnish pen pal, and dozens of black and white photographs which Id developed and printed...
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My Own Veil of Tears; JENNY NISBET RECALLS HER FIRST TASTE OF WEDDING WOE . . . WHEN A BOMB IN THE CHURCH RAFTERS WAS THE LEAST OF HER WORRIES

Newspaper article by Jenny Nisbet; Sunday Mirror (London, England), February 1, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...friends swivelling towards me, that my legs would turn to confetti. Or that my mother would so closely resemble Deirdre of the Sorrows, forced to watch the sacrifice of a favourite child to atone a vengeful god. Then, too, I didnt know that...

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Synge, John Millington

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...His later works were The Tinkers Wedding, published in 1908 but not produced for fear of further riots, and Deirdre of the Sorrows, a tragedy unfinished at the time of his death but presented by the Abbey players in 1910. The Aran Islands...
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Gaelic Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...sons of Usnech, the tragedy of Deirdre . This early Celtic literature...variant of the Ulster story of Deirdre. Except for Deirdre, the Ulster tales have been...narrative collections, The Three Sorrows of Storytelling. Late Middle...

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