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Mention southern drama at a cocktail party or in an American literature survey, and you may hear cries for ""Stella!"" or laments for ""gentleman callers."" Yet southern drama depends on much more than a menagerie of highly strung spinsters and steel magnolias...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Watson, Charles S., 1931-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©1997.
Subjects:
American drama > Southern States > History and criticism.
Théâtre américain > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire et critique.
États-Unis (Sud) dans la littérature.
DRAMA > American.
American drama.
Literature.
Toneelstukken.
Amerikaans.
Southern States > In literature.
États-Unis (Sud) > Dans la littérature.
Southern States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Nationalism and native culture in Virginia
  • Prolific playwriting in Charleston
  • The dramatist as humorist in New Orleans
  • Drama goes to war
  • The modern drama of Espy Williams
  • The leadership of Paul Green
  • DuBose Heyward's transmutation of black culture
  • The Southern Marxism of Lillian Hellman
  • Black drama : politics or culture
  • Randolph Edmonds and civil rights
  • The cultural imagination of Tennessee Williams
  • Past and present cultures in recent drama.

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