| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 359) : illustrations |
| Series |
Drama for students ; v. 30
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Gale virtual reference library.
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| Contents |
Candida, by George Bernard Shaw -- Driving Miss Daisy, by Alfred Uhry -- Far away, by Caryl Churchill -- I remember Mama, by John van Druten -- Miss Evers' boys, by David Feldshuh -- Much ado about nothing, by William Shakespeare -- The old maid, by Zoe Akins -- One flea spare, by Naomi Wallace -- Poker! by Zora Neale Hurston -- Radio golf, by August Wilson -- Tape, by Jose Rivera -- Well, by Lisa Kron |
| Summary |
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 |
| Notes |
"ISSN 1094-9232." |
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Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism |
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Subtitle: Presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
American drama -- 20th century.
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American drama -- 21st century.
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States
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Drama -- 20th century.
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Drama -- 21st century.
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American drama.
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Drama -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Drama.
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United States.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958.
Old maid
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Churchill, Caryl.
Far away
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Constantakis, Sara, editor.
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Feldshuh, David, 1944-
Miss Evers' boys
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Hurston, Zora Neale.
Poker!
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Kron, Lisa.
Well
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Rivera, José, 1955-
Tape
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Much ado about nothing.
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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.
Candida
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Uhry, Alfred.
Driving Miss Daisy.
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Van Druten, John, 1901-1957.
I remember Mama.
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Wallace, Naomi.
One flea spare.
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Wilson, August.
Radio golf
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| ISBN |
1414449429 |
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9781414449425 |
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