Michael Gillane
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Michael Gillane is a central young male character in the Irish nationalist play "Cathleen ni Houlihan," whose impending marriage and choices symbolize the tension between personal happiness and patriotic sacrifice.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | nationalist drama ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Cathleen ni Houlihan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Irish nationalism
ⓘ
marriage and duty ⓘ patriotic sacrifice ⓘ personal versus national loyalty ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Lady Gregory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
W. B. Yeats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticArc | transformation from bridegroom-to-be to potential patriot ⓘ |
| ethnicIdentity | Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | Gillane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceOfWork | 1902 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasFiancée | Delia Cahel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedByCharacter | Cathleen ni Houlihan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatusAtStart | engaged ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
love
ⓘ
sense of patriotic duty ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | symbol of tension between personal happiness and patriotic duty ⓘ |
| residesWith | Gillane family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central character ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | pre-1798 Ireland ⓘ |
| settingOfActions | rural Irish cottage ⓘ |
| symbolizes | young Irish man choosing between domestic life and national cause ⓘ |
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