Representative Modern Plays

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Contains:

Comedy. Expressionistic satire. Beggar on horseback / George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly ;
Realistic folk comedy. The late Christopher Bean / Sidney Howard ; The comedy of manners.
Biography / S.N. Behrman --
Serious drama. Naturalistic tragedy. Mourning becomes Electra / by Eugene O'Neill ;
Romantic drama of history. Valley Forge / Maxwell Anderson ;
The proletarian drama. Waiting for Lefty / Clifford Odets ;
Domestic drama. Glass Menagerie / Tennessee Williams ;
Middle-class tragedy. Death of a salesman / Arthur Miller.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
758

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Representative Modern Plays: American
1952, Scott, Foresman and Company
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Modern American drama
Comedy. Expressionistic satire: Beggar on horseback / by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly ; Realistic folk comedy: The late Christopher Bean / by Sidney Howard ; The comedy of manners: Biography / by S.N. Behrman
Serious drama. Naturalistic tragedy: Mourning becomes Electra / by Eugene O'Neill ; Romantic drama as history: Valley Forge / by Maxwell Anderson ; The proletarian drama: Waiting for Lefty / by Clifford Odets ; Domestic drama: The glass menagerie / by Tennessee Williams ; Middle-class tragedy: Death of a salesman / by Arthur Miller.

Edition Notes

"Plays by the authors in this book": p. [752]-758.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [748]-751).

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Chicago, USA
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Other Titles
Beggar on horseback., Late Christopher Bean., Biography., Mourning becomes Electra., Valley Forge., Waiting for Lefty., Glass menagerie., Death of a salesman.
Copyright Date
1952

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
812.5082
Library of Congress
PS634 .W28 1952, PS634 .W28

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
758 p. :
Number of pages
758

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24766941M
Internet Archive
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LCCN
52002639
OCLC/WorldCat
170264, 655072999, 610300245
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20811869

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