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" A companion to twentieth-century American drama "
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The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications)
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BL
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1971
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b12091
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English
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| Main Entry
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Krasner, David, 1952
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A companion to twentieth-century American drama/ edited by David Krasner
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| Publication Statement
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Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub.,, 2005.
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| Series Statement
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(Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 29)
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xviii, 576 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
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1405110880(hardcover : alk.paper)
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| Notes
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Print
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction:The changing perceptions of American drama /David Krasner --American drama, 1900-1915 /Mark Evans Bryan --Ethnic theatre in America /Rachel Shteir --Susan Glaspell and Sophie Treadwell: staging feminism and modernism, 1915-1941 /J. Ellen Gainor,Jerry Dickey --American experimentalism, American expressionism, and early O'Neill /Deanna M. Toten Beard --Many-faceted mirror: drama as reflection of uneasy modernity in the 1920s /Felicia Hardison Londrae --Playwrights and plays of the Harlem Renaissance /Annemarie Bean --Reading across the 1930s /Anne Fletcher --Famous unknowns: the dramas of Djuna Barnes and Gertrude Stein /Sarah Bay-Cheng --Eugene O'Neill: American drama and American modernism /David Krasner --Fissures beneath the surface: drama in the 1940s and 1950s /Thomas P. Adler --Tennessee Williams /Brenda A. Murphy --Expressing and exploring faith: religious drama in America /Peter Civetta --The American Jewishness of Arthur Miller /Murray Biggs --Drama of the 1960s /Christopher Olsen --Fifteen-love, thirty-love: Edward Albee /Steven Price --The drama of the Black Arts Movement /Mike Sell --Sam Shepard and the American sunset: enchantment of the mythic West /Leslie A. Wade --Staging the binary: Asian American theatre in the late twentieth century /Daphne Lei --August Wilson /Harry J. Elam, Jr. --Native American drama /Ann Haugo --John Guare and the popular culture hype of celebrity status /Gene A. Plunka --Writing beyond borders: a survey of US Latina/o drama /Tiffany Ana Lopez --"Off the porch and into the scene": southern women playwrights Beth Henley, Marsha Norman, Rebecca Gilman, and Jane Martin /Linda Rohrer Paige --David Mamet: America on the American stage /Janet V. Haedicke --1970-1990: disillusionment, identity, and discovery /Mark Fearnow --Maria Irene Fornes: acts of translation /Andrew Sofer --From eccentricity to endurance: Jewish comedy and the art of affirmation /Julia Listengarten --Repercussions and remainders in the plays of Paula Vogel: an essay in five moments /Ann Pellegrini --Lesbian and gay drama /Jill Dolan --American drama of the 1990s on tand off-broadway /June Schleuter --Solo performance drama: the self as other? /Stephen J. Bottoms --Experimental drama at the end of the century /Ehren Fordyce.
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American drama20th century--History and criticism--Handbooks, manuals, etc
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| Dewey Classification
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812.509
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PS350.C655 2005
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