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

Title
Drama for students. Volume 7 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / David Galens, editor.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2000.

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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 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
  • "ISSN 1094-9232."
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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.
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