Drama for students. Volume 31 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton.| [Gale electronic resource]
Publication Info.
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2014]
Andre's mother / by Terrence McNally -- Beauty / by Jane Martin -- Hell-bent fer heaven / by Hatcher Hughes -- How to succeed in business without really trying / by Frank Loesser [and three others] -- Icebound / by Owen Davis -- The importance of being earnest -- Nine-ten / by Warren Leight -- Passion play / by Sarah Ruhl -- Rabbit hole / by David Lindsay-Abaire -- Romeo and Juliet -- When I was a little girl and my mother didn't want me / by Joyce Carol Oates -- Why marry? / by Jesse Lynch Williams.
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.