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BL
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1006632
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b761002
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| Title & Author
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Arthur Miller's The crucible /\ edited with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
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| Edition Statement
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New ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Bloom's Literary Criticism,, ©2010.
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| Series Statement
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Bloom's guides
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| Page. NO
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109 pages ;; 23 cm.
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| ISBN
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1604138157
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: 9781604138153
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-99) and index.
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| Contents
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John Hale makes "A modest enquiry into the nature of witchcraft" (1702) -- Robert A. Martin considers Miller's use of Salem history in The crucible -- Santosh K. Bhatia on Miller's use of irony in The crucible -- Arthur Miller discusses first steps in writing The crucible -- Karen Bovard looks at competition, sexuality, and power in the lives of Puritan women -- Enoch Brater discusses the play's historical parallels -- Steven R. Centola examines the possibility for human redemption in the Puritan community -- D. Quentin Miller on good versus evil, black versus white, and religion versus witchcraft -- Jeffrey D. Mason offers some thoughts on Abigail -- Christopher Bigsby on the theme of betrayal in The crucible.
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| Abstract
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Provides critical excerpts offering an overview of "The Crucible" including the conditions under which the work was written, a biographical sketch of the author, and a descriptive list of characters.
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Miller, Arthur,1915-2005., Crucible.
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Miller, Arthur,1915-2005., Crucible.
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Trials (Witchcraft) in literature.
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Witchcraft in literature.
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Literature.
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Trials (Witchcraft) in literature.
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Trials.
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Witchcraft in literature.
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Witchcraft in literature.
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Crucible (Miller, Arthur)
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Salem (Mass.), In literature.
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Massachusetts, Salem.
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Salem (Mass.), In literature.
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| Dewey Classification
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812/.52
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| LC Classification
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PS3525.I5156C7377 2010
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| Added Entry
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Bloom, Harold.
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| Parallel Title
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Crucible
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