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Beth Henley : a casebook
- Title
- Beth Henley : a casebook / edited by Julia A. Fesmire.
- Publication
- New York ; London : Routledge, 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS3558.E4962 Z53 2002 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Fesmire, Julia Ann.
- Description
- xxi, 173 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Casebooks on modern dramatists
- Uniform Title
- Casebooks on modern dramatists.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-167) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Julia A. Fesmire -- Ch. 1. "Dancing on the Edge of a Cliff": Images of the Grotesque in the Plays of Beth Henley / Miriam M. Chirico -- Ch. 2. Lessons from the Past: Loss and Redemption in the Early Plays of Beth Henley / Larry G. Mapp -- Ch. 3. Moving Beyond Mississippi: Beth Henley and the Anxieties of Postsouthernness / Gary Richards -- Ch. 4. The Lucky Spot as Immanent Critique / Rebecca King -- Ch. 5. Abundance or Excess? Beth Henley's Postmodern Romance of the True West / Karen L. Laughlin -- Ch. 6. Existential Despair and the Modern Neurosis: Beth Henley's Crimes of the Heart / Gene A. Plunka -- Ch. 7. Southern Firecrackers and "Real Bad Days": Film Adaptations of Beth Henley's Crimes of the Heart and the Miss Firecracker Contest / Linda Rohrer Paige.
- ISBN
- 0815338783
- LCCN
- 2002007399
- OCLC
- ocm49942914
- SCSB-4296816
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries