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76 produkter
Understanding Death of a Salesman
A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents
Av Brenda Murphy, Susan C. W. Abbotson
Inbunden, 1999
821 kr
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This collection of social, cultural, and historical documents and popular materials, with linking explanations and commentary, will help the reader to study the play in the context of its time and cultural background. The collected materials are designed to work with the play to highlight inherent …
Cambridge Companion to American Women Playwrights
E-bok, 1999
469 kr
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This volume addresses the work of women playwrights throughout the history of the American theatre, from the early pioneers to contemporary feminists. Each chapter introduces the reader to the work of one or more playwrights and to a way of thinking about plays. Together they cover significant …
Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan
A Collaboration in the Theatre
Häftad, 2006
737 kr
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This is a book-length study of the collaboration between Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan. Their intense creative relationship, fuelled by a deep personal affinity that endured until Williams's death, lasted from 1947 until 1960. The production of A Streetcar Named Desire established Williams as …
American Realism and American Drama, 1880-1940
Häftad, 2008
692 kr
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The importance of Native American realism is traced through a study of the evolution of dramatic theory from the early 1890s through World War I and the uniquely American innovations in realistic drama between world wars.
The Provincetown Players and the Culture of Modernity
Häftad, 2009
586 kr
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The Provincetown Players was a major cultural institution in Greenwich Village from 1916 to 1922, when American Modernism was conceived and developed. This study considers the group's vital role, and its wider significance in twentieth-century American culture. Describing the varied and often …
American Realism and American Drama, 1880-1940
Av Brenda Murphy, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1987
1489 kr
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The importance of Native American realism is traced through a study of the evolution of dramatic theory from the early 1890s through World War I and the uniquely American innovations in realistic drama between world wars.
Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan
A Collaboration in the Theatre
Inbunden, 1992
1333 kr
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This is a book-length study of the collaboration between Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan. Their intense creative relationship, fuelled by a deep personal affinity that endured until Williams's death, lasted from 1947 until 1960. The production of A Streetcar Named Desire established Williams as …
Miller: Death of a Salesman
Av Brenda Murphy, Michael Robinson
Häftad, 1995
729 kr
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This is the first book to provide a critical history of one of American theatre's most famous plays, Death of a Salesman. Brenda Murphy offers a detailed account of the most significant Salesman productions throughout the world, on the stage as well as in film, radio, and television. The Death of a …
The Cambridge Companion to American Women Playwrights
Häftad, 1999
475 kr
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This volume addresses the work of women playwrights throughout the history of the American theatre, from the early pioneers to contemporary feminists. Each chapter introduces the reader to the work of one or more playwrights and to a way of thinking about plays. Together they cover significant …
Congressional Theatre
Dramatizing McCarthyism on Stage, Film, and Television
Inbunden, 1999
1828 kr
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Congressional Theatre is the first book to identify and examine the significant body of plays, films, and teleplays that responded to the actions of the House Committee on Un-American Activities during the 'show business hearings' it held between 1947 and 1960. Brenda Murphy discusses the …
O'Neill: Long Day's Journey into Night
Av Brenda Murphy, Michael Robinson
Inbunden, 2001
1190 kr
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This is the first full production history of Long Day's Journey Into Night, by Eugene O'Neill, one of the most influential plays of the twentieth century. It provides a detailed account of the most significant productions throughout the world, on stage, film, and television. Brenda Murphy examines …
O'Neill: Long Day's Journey into Night
Av Brenda Murphy, Michael Robinson
Häftad, 2001
586 kr
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This is the first full production history of Long Day's Journey Into Night, by Eugene O'Neill, one of the most influential plays of the twentieth century. It provides a detailed account of the most significant productions throughout the world, on stage, film, and television. Brenda Murphy examines …
The Provincetown Players and the Culture of Modernity
Inbunden, 2005
1610 kr
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The Provincetown Players was a major cultural institution in Greenwich Village from 1916 to 1922, when American Modernism was conceived and developed. This study considers the group's vital role, and its wider significance in twentieth-century American culture. Describing the varied and often …
Congressional Theatre
Dramatizing McCarthyism on Stage, Film, and Television
Av Brenda Murphy, Don B. Wilmeth
Häftad, 2003
754 kr
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Congressional Theatre is the first book to identify and examine the significant body of plays, films, and teleplays that responded to the actions of the House Committee on Un-American Activities during the 'show business hearings' it held between 1947 and 1960. Brenda Murphy discusses the …
Intertextuality in American Drama
Critical Essays on Eugene O'Neill, Susan Glaspell, Thornton Wilder, Arthur Miller and Other Playwrights
Av Drew Eisenhauer, Brenda Murphy
Häftad, 2012
766 kr
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The new essays in this collection, on such diverse writers as Eugene O'Neill, Susan Glaspell, Thornton Wilder, Arthur Miller, Maurine Dallas Watkins, Sophie Treadwell, and Washington Irving, fill an important conceptual gap. The essayists offer numerous approaches to intertextuality: the influence …
Eugene O'Neill Remembered
Av Brenda Murphy, George Monteiro
Häftad, 2021
379 kr
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Eugene O’Neill Remembered offers new views into the playwright’s life by capturing the direct memories of those who were close to him through interviews, memoirs, and other recollections. These sixty-two remembrances create an unprecedented image of O’Neill.Known principally as the author of some …
Eugene O'Neill Remembered
Av George Monteiro, George Monteiro m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
603 kr
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Eugene O’Neill Remembered offers new views into the playwright’s life by capturing the direct memories of those who were close to him through interviews, memoirs, and other recollections. These sixty-two remembrances create an unprecedented image of O’Neill. Known principally as the author of some …
Realist in the American Theatre
Selected Drama Criticism of William Dean Howells
Av William Dean Howells, Brenda Murphy
Inbunden, 1992
654 kr
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William Dean Howells has long been recognized as the chief spokesman for post-1880s American Realism. Most of his writing appeared in popular magazines, however, and has been lost to us. This collection brings together for the first time his most significant essays about American drama written …
Raw Faith: The Journey Into Trusting God
Av Brenda Murphy, Lisa A. Bell
Häftad, 2017
246 kr
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Cambridge Companion to American Women Playwrights
E-bok, 1999
469 kr
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This volume addresses the work of women playwrights throughout the history of the American theatre, from the early pioneers to contemporary feminists. Each chapter introduces the reader to the work of one or more playwrights and to a way of thinking about plays. Together they cover significant …
Modern American Drama: Playwriting in the 1980s
Voices, Documents, New Interpretations
Av Sandra G. Shannon, Brenda Murphy
Häftad, 2021
544 kr
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The Decades of Modern American Playwriting series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1930s to 2009 in eight volumes. Each volume equips readers with a detailed understanding of the context from which work emerged: an introduction considers life …
Modern American Drama: Playwriting in the 1960s
Voices, Documents, New Interpretations
Häftad, 2021
544 kr
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The Decades of Modern American Drama series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1930s to 2009 in eight volumes. Each volume equips readers with a detailed understanding of the context from which work emerged: an introduction considers life in …
Modern American Drama: Playwriting in the 1940s
Voices, Documents, New Interpretations
Av Felicia Hardison Londré, Brenda Murphy
Häftad, 2021
544 kr
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The Decades of Modern American Drama series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1930s to 2009 in eight volumes. Each volume equips readers with a detailed understanding of the context from which work emerged: an introduction considers life in …
Modern American Drama: Playwriting in the 1990s
Voices, Documents, New Interpretations
Av Sharon Friedman, Cheryl Black m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
544 kr
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The Decades of Modern American Playwriting series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1930s to 2009 in eight volumes. Each volume equips readers with a detailed understanding of the context from which work emerged: an introduction considers life …
Modern American Drama: Playwriting in the 1970s
Voices, Documents, New Interpretations
Av Michael Vanden Heuvel, Brenda Murphy
Häftad, 2021
544 kr
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The Decades of Modern American Drama series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1930s to 2009 in eight volumes. Each volume equips readers with a detailed understanding of the context from which work emerged: an introduction considers life in …
