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McCallum argues that Esson's attempts to translate the folk dramas of Ireland to an Australian context failed because of the absence of a similar folk background.
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Includes reference to the influence of W. B. Yeats on Louis Esson.
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"Something with a Cow in It" : Louis Esson's Imported Nationalism
Subjects:
- The Drovers : A Play in One Act 1919 single work drama
- Dead Timber 1911 single work drama
- The Time is Not Yet Ripe : A Comedy in Four Acts 1912 single work drama
- The Southern Cross : A Chronicle Play in Four Acts (to Katharine Susannah Prichard) 1946 single work drama
- Vagabond Camp 1928 single work drama
- The Quest : A Dramatic Legend in Six Scenes 1930 single work drama
- The Battler 1922 single work drama
- Shipwreck : A Drama in Four Acts 1986 single work drama
- 1900s
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