| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Series |
Methuen Drama student editions |
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Methuen drama student editions.
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| Contents |
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Contents -- Tennessee Williams: 1911-1983 -- Plot -- Commentary -- Williams's writing: repressed self-knowledge? -- An American context -- Southern roots and European influences -- Structure: eleven one-act plays united by a purpose? -- From The Poker Night to Streetcar: approaches to character -- Poet of the theatre/successful showman? -- Production history of A Streetcar Named Desire -- Further reading -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- Notes -- Stills from the 1951 film version directed -- Questions for further study -- Imprint Page |
| Summary |
'A Streetcar Named Desire is a play of mythological centrality, redefining American Theatre with its indelible heightened poetic naturalism, breaking down the taboo that sexual obsession and sexual violence could not be shown on stage ... ' Trevor Nunn |
| Notes |
Originally published: 1984 |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 25, 2022) |
| Subject |
Married people -- Drama
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Sisters -- Drama
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Plays, playscripts.
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Drama -- General.
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Married people
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Sisters
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| SUBJECT |
New Orleans (La.) -- Drama
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| Subject |
Louisiana -- New Orleans
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| Genre/Form |
Drama
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hern, Patricia, editor
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Hooper, Michael S. D., 1965- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781474225304 |
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1474225306 |
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