| Series |
Gale Literature Resource Center
|
| Note |
"ISSN 1094-9232." |
| Contents |
Antigone - Jean Anouilh -- The chairs - Eugene Ionesco -- The elephant man - Bernard Pomerance -- The front page - Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur -- Funnyhouse of a negro - Adrienne Kennedy -- The ghost sonata - August Strindberg -- The good person of Szechwan - Bertolt Brecht -- Hot L Baltimore - Lanford Wilson -- Lady Windermere's fan - Oscar Wilde -- The lower depths - Maxim Gorki -- Mourning becomes Electra - Eugene O'Neill -- The Philadelphia story - Philip Barry -- Right you are, if you think you are - Luigi Pirandello -- Serjeant Musgrave's dance - John Arden. |
| 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, 403 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale. Available via World Wide Web. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: Internet. |
| Note |
Because of restrictions on online rights, some articles included in the print version of this publication may not appear in Literature Resource Center. |
| Subject |
Anouilh, Jean, 1910-1987. Antigone.
|
|
Ionesco, Eugne. Chaises. English.
|
|
Pomerance, Bernard. Elephant man.
|
|
Hecht, Ben, 1893-1964. Front page.
|
|
MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956. Front page.
|
|
Kennedy, Adrienne. Funnyhouse of a negro.
|
|
Strindberg, August, 1849-1912. Spsonaten. English.
|
|
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956. Gute Mensch von Sezuan. English.
|
|
Wilson, Lanford, 1937-2011 Hot L Baltimore.
|
|
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Lady Windermere's fan.
|
|
Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936. Na dne. English.
|
|
O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. Mourning becomes Electra.
|
|
Barry, Philip, 1896-1949. Philadelphia story.
|
|
Pirandello, Luigi, 1867-1936. Cos (se vi pare). English.
|
|
Arden, John. Serjeant Musgrave's dance.
|
|
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.
|
| Added Author |
Milne, Ira Mark, editor.
|
|
Gale Group.
|
| ISBN |
9780787640835 |
|
0787640832 |
|
