Drama for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Volume 31 :

Drama for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Volume 31 : Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton. - 1 online resource (xix, 305 pages) : illustrations - Gale eBooks .

"ISSN 1094-9232."



Andre's mother / by Terrence McNally -- Beauty / by Jane Martin -- Hell-bent fer heaven / by Hatcher Hughes -- How to succeed in business without really trying / by Frank Loesser [and three others] -- Icebound / by Owen Davis -- The importance of being earnest -- Nine-ten / by Warren Leight -- Passion play / by Sarah Ruhl -- Rabbit hole / by David Lindsay-Abaire -- Romeo and Juliet -- When I was a little girl and my mother didn't want me / by Joyce Carol Oates -- Why marry? / by Jesse Lynch Williams.

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.



9781414449432


Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Drama--20th century.
Drama--21st century.
American drama--20th century.
American drama--21st century.

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