| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 365 pages) : illustrations, photos. |
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Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1094-9232." |
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Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, criticism and further reading. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Accidental death of an anarchist / Dario Fo -- Beautiful senoritas / Dolores Prida -- Blue surge / Rebecca Gilman -- Doubt / John Patrick Shanley -- Eleemosynary / Lee Blessing -- The gin game / D.L. Coburn -- Goodnight Desdemona (Good morning Juliet) / Ann-Marie MacDonald -- I am my own wife / Doug Wright -- Life is a dream / Pedro Calderon de la Barca -- Necessary targets / Eve Ensler -- On golden pond / Ernest Thompson -- Rent / Jonathan Larson -- This is our youth / Kenneth Lonergan -- Twelve angry men / Reginald Rose. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Fo, Dario. Accidental death of an anarchist.
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Prida, Dolores. Beautiful senoritas.
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Gilman, Rebecca Claire. Blue surge.
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Shanley, John Patrick. Doubt.
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Blessing, Lee. Eleemosynary.
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Coburn, D. L. Gin game.
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MacDonald, Ann-Marie, 1958- Goodnight Desdemona (Good morning Juliet)
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Wright, Doug, 1962- I am my own wife.
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Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681. Vida es Sueño. English.
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Ensler, Eve, 1953- Necessary targets.
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Thompson, Ernest, 1949- On golden pond.
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Larson, Jonathan. Rent.
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Lonergan, Kenneth. This is our youth.
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Rose, Reginald. Twelve angry men.
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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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American drama -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Constantakis, Sara, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Drama for students, Volume 23. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2006 9780787681197 |
| ISBN |
9781414410364 (electronic book) |
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1414410360 (electronic book) |
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9780787681197 |
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0787681199 |
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