| Description |
290 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-290). |
| Contents |
The glass menagerie / Stephen J. Bottoms -- A streetcar named Desire / Patricia Hern and Michael Hooper -- Cat on a hot tin roof / Philip C. Kolin -- Sweet bird of youth / Katherine Weiss. |
| Summary |
Provides the essential guide to Williams' most studied and revived dramas. Authored by a team of leading scholars, it offers students a clear analysis and detailed commentary on four of Williams' plays: The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Sweet Bird of Youth. A consistent framework of analysis ensures that whether readers are wanting a summary of the play, a commentary on the themes or characters, or a discussion of the work in performance, they can readily find what they need to develop their understanding and aid their appreciation of Williams' artistry. |
| Subject |
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Glass menagerie.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Streetcar named Desire.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Cat on a hot tin roof.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Sweet bird of youth.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. (OCoLC)fst00040786
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Cat on a hot tin roof (Williams, Tennessee) (OCoLC)fst01912395
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Glass menagerie (Williams, Tennessee) (OCoLC)fst01359127
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Streetcar named Desire (Williams, Tennessee) (OCoLC)fst01357037
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American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American drama. (OCoLC)fst00806998
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Hern, Patricia, author.
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Hooper, Michael S. D., 1965- author.
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Kolin, Philip C., author.
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Weiss, Katherine, author, editor.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Glass menagerie.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Streetcar named Desire.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Cat on a hot tin roof.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Sweet bird of youth.
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| Added Title |
Plays of Tennessee Williams |
| ISBN |
9781472521828 (hardcover) |
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147252182X (hardcover) |
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9781472521866 (paperback) |
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1472521862 (paperback) |
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