- 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 6 (Online)
- Subject
- Euripides
- Fugard, Athol
- Simon, Neil
- Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017
- O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953
- Coward, Noël, 1899-1973
- Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906
- Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
- Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
- Barnes, Peter, 1931-2004
- Mamet, David
- Fierstein, Harvey, 1952-
- Orton, Joe
- 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
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- The bacchae - Euripides -- Boesman & Lena - Athol Fugard -- Brighton Beach memoirs - Neil Simon -- Buried child - Sam Shepard -- The emperor Jones - Eugene O'Neill -- Hay fever - Noel Coward -- Hedda Gabler - Henrik Ibsen -- Man and superman - George Bernard Shaw -- A month in the country - Ivan Turgenev -- Mule bone - Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes -- The ruling class - Peter Barnes -- Speed-the-plow - David Mamet -- Torch song trilogy - Harvey Fierstein -- What the butler saw - Joe Orton.
- OCLC
- ssj0000514480
- Title
Drama for students. Volume 6 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / David Galens, editor.
- Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 1999.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Original Version
Original: xxi, 298 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Galens, David.