- 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 7 (Online)
- Subject
- Hare, David, 1947-
- Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008
- Ayckbourn, Alan, 1939-
- Stein, Joseph
- Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017
- Shue, Larry
- Behan, Brendan
- Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948-
- Rice, Tim, 1944-
- Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989
- Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983
- Kopit, Arthur, 1937-2021
- Barrie, J. M. 1860-1937
- Wilson, August
- Capek, Karel, 1890-1938
- Delaney, Shelagh, 1939-
- Ford, John, 1586-approximately 1640
- Everyman
- 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 blue room - David Hare -- The caretaker - Harold Pinter -- A chorus of disapproval - Alan Ayckbourn -- Everyman - Anonymous -- Fiddler on the roof - Joseph Stein -- Fool for love - Sam Shepard -- The foreigner - Larry Shue -- The hostage - Brendan Behan -- Jesus Christ Superstar - Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice -- Krapp's last tape - Samuel Beckett -- Night of the iguana - Tennessee Williams -- Oh Dad, poor Dad, Momma's hung you in the closet and I'm feeling so sad - Arthur Kopit -- Peter Pan - J.M. Barrie -- The piano lesson - August Wilson -- R.U.R. - Karel Capek -- A taste of honey - Shelagh Delaney -- 'Tis a pity she's a whore - John Ford.
- OCLC
- ssj0000514481
- Title
Drama for students. Volume 7 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / David Galens, editor.
- Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2000.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Original Version
Original: xxi, 364 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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- Added Author
Galens, David.