Drama for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Volume 29 :
Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton.
- 1 online resource (xix, 315 pages) : illustrations
- Gale eBooks .
"ISSN 1094-9232."
12 angry men -- The Cuban swimmer / by Milcha Sanchez-Scott -- Guys and dolls / by Jo Swerling, Abe Burrows, and Frank Loesser -- Look homeward, angel / by Ketti Frings -- Los vendidos / by Luis Valdez -- Poof! / by Lynn Nottage -- A raisin in the sun -- The stronger / by August Strindberg -- They knew what they wanted / by Sidney Howard -- Time flies / by David Ives -- Trying to find Chinatown / by David Henry Hwang -- Workout / by Wendy Wasserstein.
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; understandable essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
9781414449418
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.