Eugene O'Neill's America : desire under democracy /

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"In the face of seemingly relentless American optimism, Eugene O'Neill's plays reveal an America many would like to ignore, a place of seething resentments, aching desires, and family tragedy, where failure and disappointment are the norm and the American dream a chimera. Though derid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Diggins, John P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Temas:
O'Neill, Eugene, > 1888-1953.
O'Neill, Eugene, > 1888-1953 > Criticism and interpretation.
O'Neill, Eugene, > 1888-1953
1900-1999
Dramatists, American > 20th century > Biography.
Dramatists, American > 20th century > Family relationships.
Dramatists, American > 20th century > Psychology.
Dramaturges américains > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Dramaturges américains > 20e siècle > Relations familiales.
Dramaturges américains > 20e siècle > Psychologie.
DRAMA > American.
Dramatists, American
Dramatists, American > Family relationships
Literature
Nationale identiteit.
Politieke ideeën.
America > In literature.
Amérique > Dans la littérature.
America
Verenigde Staten.
Electronic books.
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Knowers unknown to ourselves
  • The misery of the misbegotten
  • The playwright as thinker
  • Anarchism: the politics of the "long loneliness"
  • Beginnings of American history
  • "Lust for possession"
  • Possessed and self-dispossessed
  • "Is you a nigger, nigger?"
  • "The merest sham": women and marriage
  • Religion and the death of death
  • "The Greek dream in tragedy is the noblest ever"
  • Waiting for hickey
  • The theater as temple.

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