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Drama for students. Volume 22 : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Anne Marie Hacht, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Gale eBooksPublisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale, [(c)2006.]Description: 1 online resource (xix, 353 pages) : illustrations, photographsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781414405681
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version --: LOC classification:
  • PN1701
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Contents:
Arms and the man / George Bernard Shaw -- The belle's stratagem / Hannah Cowley -- The cenci / Antonin Artaud -- The changeling / Thomas Middleton and William Rowley -- Copenhagen / Michael Frayn -- Fires in the mirror / Anna Deavere Smith -- For services rendered / Somerset Maugham -- Habitat / Judith Thompson -- I hate Hamlet / Paul Rudnick -- Imaginary friends / Nora Ephron -- The Laramie project / Moises Kaufman -- Machinal / Sophie Treadwell -- Off the map / Joan Ackermann -- Topdog/underdog / Suzan-Lori Parks.
Summary: 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.
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"ISSN 1094-9232."

Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, criticism and further reading.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Arms and the man / George Bernard Shaw -- The belle's stratagem / Hannah Cowley -- The cenci / Antonin Artaud -- The changeling / Thomas Middleton and William Rowley -- Copenhagen / Michael Frayn -- Fires in the mirror / Anna Deavere Smith -- For services rendered / Somerset Maugham -- Habitat / Judith Thompson -- I hate Hamlet / Paul Rudnick -- Imaginary friends / Nora Ephron -- The Laramie project / Moises Kaufman -- Machinal / Sophie Treadwell -- Off the map / Joan Ackermann -- Topdog/underdog / Suzan-Lori Parks.

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.

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