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

Title
Drama for students. Volume 16 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / David Galens, editor.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2003.

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Galens, David.
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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 16 (Online)
Subject
  • Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-
  • Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799
  • O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953
  • Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959
  • Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906
  • Churchill, Caryl
  • Stoppard, Tom
  • Cleage, Pearl
  • McNally, Terrence
  • Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975
  • Wilson, Lanford, 1937-2011
  • Lawrence, Jerome, 1915-2004
  • Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689
  • Hare, David, 1947-
  • 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
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Contents
The baptism - Amiri Baraka -- The barber of Seville - Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais -- Beyond the horizon - Eugene O'Neill -- Both your houses - Maxwell Anderson -- Brand - Henrik Ibsen -- Cloud nine - Caryl Churchill -- Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth - Tom Stoppard -- Flyin' West - Pearl Cleage -- Master class - Terrence McNally -- The matchmaker - Thornton Wilder -- The mound builders - Lanford Wilson -- The night Thoreau spent in jail - Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee -- The rover - Aphra Behn -- The secret rapture - David Hare.
OCLC
ssj0000514490
Title
Drama for students. Volume 16 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / David Galens, editor.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2003.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: xix, 346 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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Galens, David.
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