| Series |
Gale Literature Resource Center
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| Note |
"ISSN 1094-9232." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The American dream - Edward Albee -- The dumb waiter - Harold Pinter -- An enemy of the people - Henrik Ibsen -- Fabulation; or, the re-education of Undine - Lynn Nottage -- Fefu and her friends - Maria Irene Fornes -- The firebugs - Max Frisch -- Frozen - Bryony Lavery -- Hippolytus - Euripides -- Into the woods - Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine -- Rhinoceros - Eugene Ionesco -- The second shepherds' play - Anonymous -- Serious money -- Caryl Churchill -- Stanley - Pam Gems. |
| 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. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Original Version |
Original: xix, 350 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: Internet. |
| Subject |
Albee, Edward, 1928-2016 American dream.
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Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008 Dumb waiter.
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Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906. Folkefiende. English.
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Nottage, Lynn. Fabulation.
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Fornes, Maria Irene. Fefu and her friends.
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Frisch, Max, 1911-1991. Firebugs.
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Lavery, Bryony. Frozen.
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Euripides. Hippolytus.
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Sondheim, Stephen. Into the woods.
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Lapine, James. Into the woods.
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Ionesco, Eugene, 1912-1994. Rhinoceros.
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Churchill, Caryl. Serious money.
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Gems, Pam. Stanley.
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Second shepherds' play.
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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 -- 20th century.
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Drama -- 21st century.
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American drama -- 20th century.
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American drama -- 21st century.
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| Added Author |
Milne, Ira Mark, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| ISBN |
9780787681210 |
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