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"ISSN 1094-9232." |
Contents |
Anna Christie - Eugene O'Neill -- Biloxi blues - Neil Simon -- The effect of gamma rays on man-in-the-moon marigolds - Paul Zindel -- The fourposter - Jan de Hartog -- The government inspector - Nikolai Gogol -- The green pastures - Marc Connelly -- A life in the theatre - David Mamet -- The River Niger - Joseph A. Walker -- The seagull - Anton Chekov -- Street scene - Elmer Rice -- Sweet bird of youth - Tennessee Williams -- Talley's folly - Lanford Wilson -- That championship season - Jason Miller -- Top girls - Caryl Churchill -- The tower - Hugo von Hofmannsthal. |
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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: xxiii, 403 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
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O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. Anna Christie.
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Simon, Neil. Biloxi blues.
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Zindel, Paul. Effect of gamma rays on man-in-the-moon marigolds.
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De Hartog, Jan, 1914-2002. Fourposter.
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Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich, 1809-1852. Revizor. English.
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Connelly, Marc, 1890-1980. Green pastures.
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Mamet, David. Life in the theatre.
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Walker, Joseph A., 1935- River Niger.
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Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Chaika. English.
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Rice, Elmer, 1892-1967. Street scene.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Sweet bird of youth.
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Wilson, Lanford, 1937-2011 Talley's folly.
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Miller, Jason. Championship season.
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Churchill, Caryl. Top girls.
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Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. Tower.
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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 |
Thomason, Elizabeth.
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ISBN |
9780787640866 |
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0787640867 |
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