| Description |
xxiv, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to literature |
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Cambridge companions to literature.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-271) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Matthew C. Roudané -- Early Williams: the making of a playwright / Allean Hale -- Entering The Glass Menagerie / C.W.E. Bigsby -- Streetcar running fifty years / Felicia Hardison Londre -- Camino Real: Williams's allegory about the fifties / Jan Balakian -- Writing in "a place of stone": Cat on a Hot Tin Roof / Albert J. Devlin -- Before the fall - and after: Summer and Smoke and The Night of the Iguana / Thomas P. Adler -- Sacrificial stud |
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and the fugitive female in Suddenly Last Summer, Orpheus Descending, and Sweet Bird of Youth / John M. Clum. |
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Romantic textures in Tennessee Williams's plays and short stories / Nancy M. Tischler -- Creative rewriting: European and American influences on the dramas of Tennessee Williams / Gilbert Debusscher -- Seeking direction / Brenda Murphy -- Hollywood in crisis: Tennessee Williams and the evolution of the adult film / R. Barton Palmer -- Tennessee Williams: the last two decades / Ruby Cohn -- Words on Williams: a bibliographic essay / Jacqueline O'Connor -- |
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Strangest Kind of Romance: Tennessee Williams and his Broadway critics / Jacqueline O'Connor. |
| Subject |
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Southern States -- In literature.
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| Added Author |
Roudané, Matthew Charles, 1953-
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| Added Title |
Companion to Tennessee Williams |
| ISBN |
0521495334 hardback |
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0521498834 (paperback) |
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