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Drama for students. Volume 23 : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
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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 ...
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.
Details
- Creator
- Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2006
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xix, 365 pages) : illustrations, photos
- ISBNs
- 9780787681197, 0787681199, 1414410360, 9781414410364
- OCLC
- ocn171273323
- "ISSN 1094-9232."
- Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, criticism and further reading.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- Accidental death of an anarchist / Dario Fo -- Beautiful senoritas / Dolores Prida -- Blue surge / Rebecca Gilman -- Doubt / John Patrick Shanley -- Eleemosynary / Lee Blessing -- The gin game / D.L. Coburn -- Goodnight Desdemona (Good morning Juliet) / Ann-Marie MacDonald -- I am my own wife / Doug Wright -- Life is a dream / Pedro Calderon de la Barca -- Necessary targets / Eve Ensler -- On golden pond / Ernest Thompson -- Rent / Jonathan Larson -- This is our youth / Kenneth Lonergan -- Twelve angry men / Reginald Rose
Subjects
- Drama -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
- Drama -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
- Drama -- 20th century.
- American drama -- 20th century.
- Fo, Dario. Accidental death of an anarchist.
- Prida, Dolores. Beautiful senoritas.
- Gilman, Rebecca Claire. Blue surge.
- Shanley, John Patrick. Doubt.
- Blessing, Lee. Eleemosynary.
- Coburn, D. L. Gin game.
- MacDonald, Ann-Marie, 1958- Goodnight Desdemona (Good morning Juliet)
- Wright, Doug, 1962- I am my own wife.
- Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681. Vida es sueño.
- Ensler, Eve, 1953- Necessary targets.
- Thompson, Ernest, 1949- On golden pond.
- Larson, Jonathan. Rent.
- Lonergan, Kenneth. This is our youth.
- Rose, Reginald. Twelve angry men.