Bibliograph

Drama for students, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied dramas, Kristen A. Dorsch, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton, Volume 37

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Drama for students, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied dramas, Kristen A. Dorsch, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton, Volume 37

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrationsportraits

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Drama for students

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

1145417025

Responsibility statement

Kristen A. Dorsch, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton

Series statement

Gale eBooks

Sub title

presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied dramas

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

Table Of Contents

Death of a salesman / by Arthur Miller -- A doll's house / by Henrik Ibsen -- For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf / by Ntozake Shange -- The mousetrap / by Agatha Christie -- 'Night, mother / by Marsha Norman -- Oedipus Rex / by Sophocles -- A raisin in the sun / by Lorraine Hansberry -- The seagull -- A streetcar named Desire / by Tennessee Williams -- Twilight : Los Angeles, 1992 / by Anna Deavere Smith -- Waiting for Godot / by Samuel Beckett -- West Side story

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