Drama for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Volume 18 :
Drama for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Volume 18 :
David Galens, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 354 pages) : illustrations, photos
- Gale eBooks .
"ISSN 1094-9232." Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Calm down mother / Megan Terry -- A chaste maid in cheapside / Thomas Middleton -- The deserter / Norman Beim -- Endgame / Samuel Beckett -- I'm not Rappaport / Herb Gardner -- Lost in Yonkers / Neil Simon -- Mulatto / Langston Hughes -- The playboy of the western world / J. M. Synge -- The rose tattoo / Tennessee Williams -- The sound of a voice / David Henry Hwang -- The square root of wonderful / Carson McCullers -- Tartuffe / Moliere -- The verge / Susan Glaspell.
Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context.
9780787692766
Terry, Megan.
Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627.
Beim, Norman.
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-
Gardner, Herb, 1934-
Simon, Neil.
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Synge, J. M. 1871-1909.
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Hwang, David Henry, 1957-
McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967.
Moli�re, 1622-1673.
Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948.
Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Drama--20th century.
American drama--20th century.
PN1701
"ISSN 1094-9232." Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Calm down mother / Megan Terry -- A chaste maid in cheapside / Thomas Middleton -- The deserter / Norman Beim -- Endgame / Samuel Beckett -- I'm not Rappaport / Herb Gardner -- Lost in Yonkers / Neil Simon -- Mulatto / Langston Hughes -- The playboy of the western world / J. M. Synge -- The rose tattoo / Tennessee Williams -- The sound of a voice / David Henry Hwang -- The square root of wonderful / Carson McCullers -- Tartuffe / Moliere -- The verge / Susan Glaspell.
Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context.
9780787692766
Terry, Megan.
Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627.
Beim, Norman.
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-
Gardner, Herb, 1934-
Simon, Neil.
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Synge, J. M. 1871-1909.
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Hwang, David Henry, 1957-
McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967.
Moli�re, 1622-1673.
Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948.
Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Drama--20th century.
American drama--20th century.
PN1701