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"ISSN 1094-9232." |
| Contents |
The advertisement - Natalia Ginzburg -- Blues for an Alabama sky - Pearl Cleage -- The boys in the band - Mart Crowley -- The critic - Richard Brinsley Sheridan -- Curse of the starving class - Sam Shepard -- A delicate balance - Edward Albee -- How I learned to drive - Paula Vogel -- Love for love - William Congreve -- The man who turned into a stick - Kobo Abe -- The marriage of Figaro - Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais -- Men in white - Sidney Kingsley -- Mountain language - Harold Pinter -- Watch on the Rhine - Lillian Hellman -- Wine in the wilderness - Alice Childress -- Y2K - Arthur Kopit. |
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| 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; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary. |
| Original Version |
Original: xxii, 407 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
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Ginzburg, Natalia. Advertisement.
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Cleage, Pearl. Blues for an Alabama sky.
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Crowley, Mart, 1935-2020 Boys in the band.
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. Critic.
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Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017 Curse of the starving class.
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Albee, Edward, 1928-2016 Delicate balance.
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Vogel, Paula. How I learned to drive.
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Congreve, William, 1670-1729. Love for love.
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Abe, Kobo, 1924-1993. Boni natta otoko. English.
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Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. Mariage de Figaro. English.
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Kingsley, Sidney, 1906-1995. Men in white.
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Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008 Mountain language.
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Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984. Watch on the Rhine.
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Childress, Alice. Wine in the wilderness.
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Kopit, Arthur L. Y2K.
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Theater -- Biography.
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Theater -- Reviews.
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Dramatic criticism.
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Drama -- History and criticism.
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
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Drama.
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Drama -- Stories, plots, etc.
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American drama.
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Dramatists.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Smith, Jennifer.
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| ISBN |
9780787640880 |
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0787640883 |
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