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Drama for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas

Title
Drama for students. Volume 3 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / David Galens, editor.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Galens, David
Description
1 online resource.
Summary
Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
Uniform Title
Drama for students. Volume 3 (Online)
Subject
  • Mamet, David
  • Rabe, David
  • Pollock, Sharon
  • Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983
  • Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984
  • Inge, William
  • Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005
  • Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-
  • Orton, Joe
  • Wilson, August
  • Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008
  • Bond, Edward
  • Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
  • Weiss, Peter, 1916-1982
  • Fugard, Athol
  • Coward, Noël, 1899-1973
  • Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017
  • Odets, Clifford, 1906-1963
  • Albee, Edward, 1928-2016
  • Theater > Biography
  • Theater > Reviews
  • Dramatic criticism
  • Drama > History and criticism
  • Drama > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
  • Drama > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
  • Drama
  • Drama > Stories, plots, etc
  • American drama
  • Dramatists
Note
  • "ISSN 1094-9232."
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Contents
American buffalo - David Mamet -- The basic training of Pavlo Hummel - David Rabe -- Blood relations - Sharon Pollock -- Cat on a hot tin roof - Tennessee Williams -- The children's hour - Lillian Hellman -- Come back, little Sheba - William Inge -- The crucible - Arthur Miller -- Dutchman - Amiri Baraka -- Entertaining Mr. Sloane - Joe Orton -- Fences - August Wilson -- The homecoming - Harold Pinter -- Lear - Edward Bond -- Major Barbara - George Bernard Shaw -- Marat/Sade - Peter Weiss -- "Master Harold"...and the boys - Athol Fugard -- Private lives - Noel Coward -- True West - Sam Shepard -- Waiting for lefty - Clifford Odets -- Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Edward Albee.
OCLC
ssj0000514477
Title
Drama for students. Volume 3 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / David Galens, editor.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 1998.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: xix, 427 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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Added Author
Galens, David.
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