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Myth and modern American drama, by Thomas E. Porter.
- Title
- Myth and modern American drama, by Thomas E. Porter.
- Author
- Porter, Thomas E.
- Publication
- Detroit, Wayne State University Press, 1969.
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| Text | Request in advance | Thr 793.250 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 285 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953
- Kingsley, Sidney, 1906-1995
- Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005
- Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983
- Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975
- Albee, Edward, 1928-2016
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
- 1900-1999
- Geschichte 1920-1965
- American drama > 20th century > History and criticism
- Myth in literature
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: the dramatic milieu and American drama -- Puritan ego and Freudian unconscious: Mourning becomes Electra -- The old woman, the doctor and the cook: The cocktail party -- Who knows not patient Job: J.B. -- Tragedy and the private eye: Detective story -- Acres of diamonds: Death of a salesman -- The passing of the old South: A streetcar named desire -- The long shadow of the law: The crucible -- A green corner of the universe: Our town -- Fun and games in suburbia: Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- Conclusion: The vision of American drama.
- LCCN
- ^^^68021543^//r93
- OCLC
- 1173
- SCSB-11604362
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library