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The drama of attack : didactic plays of the American Depression

Title: The drama of attack : didactic plays of the American Depression / by Sam Smiley.
Author: Smiley, Sam, 1931-
Publication: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©1972.

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Description

xii, 236 pages; 23 cm

Alternative Title

Didactic plays of the American Depression

Subject

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. 218-227.

Contents

1. Instrument for change -- Pt. 1. Genesis of the drama of attack -- 2. Mirror for a society -- 3. The leftist stance -- 4. Patterns for protest -- 5. The didactic vision -- Pt. 2. Analysis of the drama of attack -- 6. Manifestoes in melodrama -- 7. Revolutionary statements -- 8. Pleas for justice -- 9. Arguments for solidarity -- 10. For pleasure or learning?

ISBN

0826201180
9780826201188

LCCN

72176393

OCLC

ocm00333782
333782
SCSB-151544

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library