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Essays on Modern American Drama : Williams, Miller, Albee, and Shepard /
The best of modern American drama is represented in the seventeen essays of this collection. They explore the works of four of the most celebrated playwrights of the twentieth century: Tennessee Williams, Arthur miller, Edward Albee, and Sam Shepard.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
1987.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; DOROTHY PARKER: Introduction; Part One: Tennessee Williams, 1911-1983; NANCY BAKER TRAUBITZ: Myth as a Basis of Dramatic Structure in Orpheus Descending; BRIAN PARKER: The Composition of The Glass Menagerie: An Argument for Complexity; MARY ANN CORRIGAN: Realism and Theatricalism in A Streetcar Named Desire; LELAND STARNES: The Grotesque Children of The Rose Tattoo; Part Two: Arthur Miller, 1915-; BARRY GROSS: All My Sons and the Larger Context; C.W.E. BIGSBY: The Fall and After
- Arthur Miller's Confession; ROBERT A. MARTIN: Arthur Miller's The Crucible: Background and Sources
- LAWRENCE D. LOWENTHAL: Arthur Miller's Incident at Vichy: A Sartrean InterpretationPart Three: Edward Albee, 1928-; ROBERT B. BENNETT: Tragic Vision in The Zoo Story; JOY FLASCH: Games People Play in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; C.W.E. BIGSBY: Curiouser and Curiouser: A Study of Edward Albee's Tiny Alice; ROBBIE ODOM MOSES: Death as a Mirror of Life: Edward Albee's All Over; LUCINA P. GABBARD: Albee's Seascape: An Adult Fairy Tale; Part Four: Sam Shepard, 1943-; CHARLES R. BACHMAN: Defusion of Menace in the Plays of Sam Shepard
- BRUCE W. POWE: The Tooth of Crime: Sam Shepard's Way with MusicTUCKER ORBISON: Mythic Levels in Shepard's True West; THOMAS NASH: Sam Shepard's Buried Child: The Ironic Use of Folklore; Chronology; Bibliographical Note