- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xx, 384 p.) : ill., photos.
- Summary
- Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context.
- Series Statement
- Gale virtual reference library
- Uniform Title
- Drama for students. Volume 21 (Online)
- Subject
- Iizuka, Naomi
- Cruz, Nilo
- Beane, Douglas Carter, 1959-
- Wiechmann, Barbara
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
- Duras, Marguerite
- Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684
- Henley, Beth
- Gao, Xingjian
- Brooks, Mel, 1926-
- Auburn, David, 1969-
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Kyd, Thomas, 1558-1594
- Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593
- Drama > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
- Drama > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
- Drama > 20th century
- American drama > 20th century
- Note
- "ISSN 1094-9232."
- Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record.
- Contents
- 36 views / Naomi Iizuka -- Anna in the tropics / Nilo Cruz -- As bees in honey drown / Douglas Carter Beane -- Feeding the moonfish / Barbara Wiechmannn -- An ideal husband / Oscar Wilde -- India song / Marguerite Duras -- Le Cid / Pierre Corneille -- The Miss Firecracker contest / Beth Henley -- The other shore / Gao Xingjian -- The producers / Mel Brooks -- Proof / David Auburn -- Romeo and Juliet / William Shakespeare -- The Spanish tragedy / Thomas Kyd -- Tamburlaine the great / Christopher Marlowe.
- OCLC
- ssj0000080776
- Title
Drama for students. Volume 21 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Anne Marie Hacht, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton.
- Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2005.
- Series
Gale virtual reference library
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Hacht, Anne Marie.
Gale Group.
- Other Form:
Print version: Drama for students, Volume 21. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2005 9780787668181