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Title Drama for students. Volume 11 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Elizabeth Thomason, editor.

Imprint Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2001.

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Note "ISSN 1094-9232."
Contents Abe Lincoln in Illinois - Robert E. Sherwood -- The amen corner - James Baldwin -- Dancing at Lughnasa - Brian Friel -- Driving Miss Daisy - Alfred Uhry -- Ghosts - Henrik Ibsen -- The great god Brown - Eugene O'Neill -- Harvey - Mary Chase -- Indian ink - Tom Stoppard -- The insect play - Josef Capek and Karel Capek -- M. Butterfly - David Henry Hwang -- Saint Joan - George Bernard Shaw -- Shadowlands - William Nicholson -- Slave ship - Amiri Baraka -- The sleep of reason - Antonio Buero Vallejo -- Spike heels - Theresa Rebeck.
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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: xxi, 333 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subject Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955. Abe Lincoln in Illinois.
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. Amen corner.
Friel, Brian. Dancing at Lughnasa.
Uhry, Alfred. Driving Miss Daisy.
Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906. Gengangere. English.
O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. Great god Brown.
Chase, Mary, 1907-1981. Harvey.
Stoppard, Tom. Indian ink.
Capek, Josef, 1887-1945. Insect play.
Capek, Karel, 1890-1938. Insect play.
Hwang, David Henry, 1957- M. Butterfly.
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Saint Joan.
Nicholson, William. Shadowlands.
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 Slave ship.
Buero Vallejo, Antonio, 1916-2000 Sue de la razn. English.
Rebeck, Theresa. Spike heels.
Theater -- Biography.
Theater -- Reviews.
Dramatic criticism.
Drama -- History and criticism.
Drama -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
Drama -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
Drama.
Drama -- Stories, plots, etc.
American drama.
Dramatists.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Thomason, Elizabeth.
ISBN 9780787640859
0787640859

 
    
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