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Title Drama for students. Volume 24 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Jennifer Greve and Ira Mark Milne, project editors ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton.

Imprint Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2007.

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Series Gale virtual reference library
Note "ISSN 1094-9232."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Alison's house / Susan Glaspell -- Arden of Faversham / Anonymous -- The au pair man / Hugh Leonard -- Dirty blonde / Claudia Shear -- The exonerated / Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen -- The forc'd marriage / Aphra Behn -- Inadmissible evidence / John Osborne -- Indians / Arthur Kopit -- Indiscretions / Jean Cocteau -- A lesson from Aloes / Athol Fugard -- The prisoner of Second Avenue / Neil Simon -- Take me out / Richard Greenberg -- Two trains running / August Wilson -- Women of Trachis: Trachiniae / Sophocles.
Access Access limited to licensed institutions.
Summary Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; understandable essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948. Alison's house.
Leonard, Hugh. Au pair man.
Shear, Claudia. Dirty blonde.
Jensen, Erik, 1970- Exonerated.
Blank, Jessica, 1975- Exonerated.
Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689. Forc'd marriage.
Osborne, John, 1929-1994. Inadmissible evidence.
Kopit, Arthur L. Indians.
Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963. Indiscretions.
Fugard, Athol. Lesson from Aloes.
Simon, Neil. Prisoner of Second Avenue.
Greenberg, Richard, 1958- Take me out.
Wilson, August. Two trains running.
Sophocles. Trachiniae. English.
Arden of Feversham.
Drama -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
Drama -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
Drama -- 20th century.
American drama -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Greve, Jennifer.
Milne, Ira Mark.
Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: Drama for students, Volume 24. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2007 9780787681203
ISBN 9781414410371 (electronic book)
1414410379 (electronic book)
9780787681203
0787681202

 
    
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