| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 350 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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| Contents |
The American dream -- Edward Albee -- The dumb waiter -- Harold Pinter -- An enemy of the people -- Henrik Ibsen -- Fabulation; or, the re-education of Undine -- Lynn Nottage -- Fefu and her friends -- Maria Irene Fornes -- The firebugs -- Max Frisch -- Frozen -- Bryony Lavery -- Hippolytus -- Euripides -- Into the woods -- Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine -- Rhinoceros -- Eugene Ionesco -- The second shepherds' play -- Anonymous -- Serious money -- Caryl Churchill -- Stanley -- Pam Gems |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Euripides. Hippolytus.
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Albee, Edward, 1928-2016. American dream
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Churchill, Caryl. Serious money
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Fornes, Maria Irene. Fefu and her friends
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Frisch, Max, 1911-1991. Firebugs
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Gems, Pam. Stanley
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Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906. Folkefiende. English.
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Ionesco, Eugène. Rhinocéros.
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Lapine, James. Into the woods
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Lavery, Bryony. Frozen
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Nottage, Lynn. Fabulation.
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Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008. Dumb waiter
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Sondheim, Stephen. Into the woods.
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| SUBJECT |
Second shepherds' play. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98039104
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Folkefiende (Ibsen, Henrik) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01361231 |
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Hippolytus (Euripides) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356117 |
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Into the woods (Sondheim, Stephen) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01380282 |
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Rhinocéros (Ionesco, Eugène) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01358045 |
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Second shepherds' play. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01386593 |
| Subject |
American drama -- 20th century.
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American drama -- 21st century.
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States
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Drama -- 20th century.
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Drama -- 21st century.
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American drama.
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Drama.
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United States.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Milne, Ira Mark.
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| LC no. |
2009277449 |
| ISBN |
1414438028 |
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9781414438023 |
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