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

Title
Drama for students. Volume 23 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Constantakis, Sara.
  • Gale Group.
Description
1 online resource (xix, 365 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 23 (Online)
Subject
  • Fo, Dario
  • Prida, Dolores
  • Gilman, Rebecca Claire
  • Shanley, John Patrick
  • Blessing, Lee
  • Coburn, D. L
  • MacDonald, Ann-Marie, 1958-
  • Wright, Doug, 1962-
  • Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681
  • V, 1953-
  • Thompson, Ernest, 1949-
  • Larson, Jonathan
  • Lonergan, Kenneth
  • Rose, Reginald
  • 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, criticism and further reading.
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
Accidental death of an anarchist / Dario Fo -- Beautiful senoritas / Dolores Prida -- Blue surge / Rebecca Gilman -- Doubt / John Patrick Shanley -- Eleemosynary / Lee Blessing -- The gin game / D.L. Coburn -- Goodnight Desdemona (Good morning Juliet) / Ann-Marie MacDonald -- I am my own wife / Doug Wright -- Life is a dream / Pedro Calderon de la Barca -- Necessary targets / Eve Ensler -- On golden pond / Ernest Thompson -- Rent / Jonathan Larson -- This is our youth / Kenneth Lonergan -- Twelve angry men / Reginald Rose.
OCLC
ssj0000514474
Title
Drama for students. Volume 23 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2006.
Series
Gale virtual reference library
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Constantakis, Sara.
Gale Group.
Other Form:
Print version: Drama for students, Volume 23. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2006 9780787681197
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