| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 354 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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| Contents |
Contains Calm down mother / Megan Terry -- A chaste maid in cheapside / Thomas Middleton -- The deserter / Norman Beim -- Endgame / Samuel Beckett -- I'm not Rappaport / Herb Gardner -- Lost in Yonkers / Neil Simon -- Mulatto / Langston Hughes -- The playboy of the western world / J.M. Synge -- The rose tattoo / Tennessee Williams -- The sound of a voice / David Henry Hwang -- The square root of wonderful / Carson McCullers -- Tartuffe / Moliere -- The verge / Susan Glaspell |
| 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 |
| Notes |
"ISSN 1094-9232." |
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Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989. Fin de partie. English.
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Beim, Norman. Deserter
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Gardner, Herb, 1934-2003. I'm not Rappaport
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Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948. Verge
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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Mulatto
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Hwang, David Henry, 1957- Sound of a voice
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McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967. Square root of wonderful
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Middleton, Thomas, -1627. Chaste maid in cheapside
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Molière, 1622-1673. Tartuffe.
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Simon, Neil. Lost in Yonkers.
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Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909. Playboy of the western world.
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Terry, Megan. Calm down mother
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Rose tattoo.
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| SUBJECT |
Fin de partie (Beckett, Samuel) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356279 |
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Lost in Yonkers (Simon, Neil) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01394830 |
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Playboy of the western world (Synge, J.M.) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356147 |
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Rose tattoo (Williams, Tennessee) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01916595 |
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Tartuffe (Molière) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01357400 |
| Subject |
American drama -- 20th 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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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 |
Galens, David.
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Thomson Gale (Firm)
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| ISBN |
078766815X |
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078769276X |
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9780787668150 |
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9780787692766 |
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