Drama for students.  presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas /  Volume 17 : 
David Galens, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton. 
 - 1 online resource (xix, 350 pages) :  illustrations, photos 
 - Gale eBooks .
<br/><br/> "ISSN 1094-9232."  Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. 
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<br/><br/>84, charing cross road / Helene Hanff --  The duchess of Malfi / John Webster --  Electra / Hugo von Hofmannsthal --  Golden boy / Clifford Odets --  Joe Turner's come and gone / August Wilson --  Miss Lulu Bett / Zona Gale --  Orpheus descending / Tennessee Williams --  Overtones / Alice Gerstenberg --  The petrified forest / Robert E. Sherwood --  The sisters Rosensweig / Wendy Wasserstein --  The subject was roses / Frank D. Gilroy --  Sunrise at Campobello / Dore Schary --  The time of your life / William Saroyan. 
<br/><br/> 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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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780787692759 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Hanff, Helene.<br/>Webster, John, 1580?-1625? <br/>Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. <br/>Odets, Clifford, 1906-1963. <br/>Wilson, August.<br/>Gale, Zona, 1874-1938. <br/>Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. <br/>Gerstenberg, Alice.<br/>Sherwood, Robert E. 1896-1955. <br/>Wasserstein, Wendy.<br/>Gilroy, Frank Daniel, 1925- <br/>Schary, Dore.<br/>Saroyan, William, 1908- 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.<br/>Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.<br/>Drama--20th century.<br/>American drama--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1701