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" J.B. Priestley / "
Maggie B. Gale.
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BL
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984674
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b739044
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| Main Entry
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Gale, Maggie B., (Maggie Barbara),1963-
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| Title & Author
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J.B. Priestley /\ Maggie B. Gale.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2008.
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Routledge modern and contemporary dramatists
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x, 207 pages :: illustrations ;; 20 cm.
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| ISBN
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0203932625
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: 0415402425
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: 0415402433
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: 661119777X
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: 9780203932629
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: 9780415402422
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: 9780415402439
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: 9786611197773
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-203) and index.
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| Contents
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Life, career, and politics -- The function and practice of theatre : visions, theories, and critical responses -- The family, gender, and sexual relations -- Time and the time plays -- Work and visions of dystopia/utopia -- The good companions -- An inspector calls -- Johnson over Jordan.
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| Abstract
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This title provides an analysis of Priestley's enormous contribution to 20th century British theatre. It unpicks the contradictions of a playwright and theatre theorist popular with audiences but too often dismissed by critics.
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Priestley, J. B., (John Boynton),1894-1984-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Priestley, J. B., 1894-1984
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Priestley, J. B., (John Boynton),1894-1984-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Priestley, J. B., (John Boynton),1894-1984.
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Priestley, John B.
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| Dewey Classification
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828/.91209
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| LC Classification
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PR6031.R6Z568 2008
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HM 3935rvk
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