Drama for students.
Drama for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Volume 19 [electronic resource] :
Anne Marie Hacht, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton.
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2004.
- 1 online resource (xix, 360 p.) : ill., photos
- Gale virtual reference library .
"ISSN 1094-9232." Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Art / Yasmina Reza -- Becket, or the honor of God / Jean Anouilh -- Detective Story / Sidney Kingsley -- Love!Valour!Compassion! / Terrence McNally -- Luther / John Osborne -- Mrs. Warren's profession / George Bernard Shaw -- Red roses for me / Sean O'Casey -- Side man / Warren Leight -- State of the union / Russel Crouse and Howard Lindsay -- Sweeney Todd: the demon barber of fleet street / Hugh Wheeler -- Telling tales / Migdalia Cruz -- WASP / Steve Martin -- The white devil / John Webster -- The women / Clare Boothe Luce.
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.
9780787693626 (electronic book) 0787693626 (electronic book)
Reza, Yasmina.
Anouilh, Jean, 1910-1987.
Kingsley, Sidney, 1906-1995.
McNally, Terrence.
Osborne, John, 1929-
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.
O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964.
Leight, Warren.
Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968.
Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966.
Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987.
Cruz, Migdalia.
Martin, Steve, 1945-
Webster, John, 1580?-1625?
Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987.
Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Drama--20th century.
American drama--20th century.
"ISSN 1094-9232." Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Art / Yasmina Reza -- Becket, or the honor of God / Jean Anouilh -- Detective Story / Sidney Kingsley -- Love!Valour!Compassion! / Terrence McNally -- Luther / John Osborne -- Mrs. Warren's profession / George Bernard Shaw -- Red roses for me / Sean O'Casey -- Side man / Warren Leight -- State of the union / Russel Crouse and Howard Lindsay -- Sweeney Todd: the demon barber of fleet street / Hugh Wheeler -- Telling tales / Migdalia Cruz -- WASP / Steve Martin -- The white devil / John Webster -- The women / Clare Boothe Luce.
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.
9780787693626 (electronic book) 0787693626 (electronic book)
Reza, Yasmina.
Anouilh, Jean, 1910-1987.
Kingsley, Sidney, 1906-1995.
McNally, Terrence.
Osborne, John, 1929-
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.
O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964.
Leight, Warren.
Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968.
Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966.
Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987.
Cruz, Migdalia.
Martin, Steve, 1945-
Webster, John, 1580?-1625?
Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987.
Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Drama--20th century.
American drama--20th century.
