Drama for students.  presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas /  Volume 6 : 
David Galens, editor. 
 - 1 online resource (xxi, 298 pages) :  illustrations 
 - Gale eBooks .
<br/><br/> "ISSN 1094-9232." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>The bacchae / Euripides --  Boesman and Lena / Athol Fugard --  Brighton Beach memoirs / Neil Simon --  Buried child / Sam Shepard --  The emperor Jones / Eugene O'Neill --  Hay fever / Noel Coward --  Hedda Gabler / Henrik Ibsen --  Man and superman / George Bernard Shaw --  A month in the country / Ivan Turgenev --  Mule bone / Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes --  The ruling class / Peter Barnes --  Speed-the-plow / David Mamet --  Torch song trilogy / Harvey Fierstein --  What the butler saw / Joe Orton. 
<br/><br/> 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; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781414428345 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Euripides. Bacchae. <br/>Fugard, Athol. Boesman & Lena. <br/>Simon, Neil. Brighton Beach memoirs. <br/>Shepard, Sam, 1943-  Buried child. <br/>O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953.  Emperor Jones. <br/>Coward, Noel, 1899-1973.  Hay fever. <br/>Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906.  Hedda Gabler. <br/>Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.  Man and superman. <br/>Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883.  Month in the country. <br/>Hurston, Zora Neale. Mule bone. <br/>Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.  Mule bone. <br/>Barnes, Peter, 1931-2004.  Ruling class. <br/>Mamet, David. Speed-the-plow. <br/>Fierstein, Harvey, 1954-  Torch song trilogy. <br/>Orton, Joe. What the butler saw. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Theater--Biography.<br/>Theater--Reviews.<br/>Dramatic criticism.<br/>Drama--History and criticism.<br/>Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.<br/>Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.<br/>Drama.<br/>Drama--Stories, plots, etc.<br/>American drama.<br/>Dramatists.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1601