| Description |
285 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction: the dramatic milieu and American drama -- Puritan ego and Freudian unconscious: Mourning becomes Electra -- Old woman, the doctor and the cook: The cocktail party -- Who knows not patient Job: J.B. -- Tragedy and the private eye: Detective story -- Acres of diamonds: Death of a salesman -- Passing of the old South: A streetcar named desire -- Long shadow of the law: The crucible -- A green corner of the universe: Our town -- Fun and games in suburbia: Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- Conclusion: Vision of American drama. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Subject |
American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American drama. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Myth in literature.
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Myth in literature. |
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Théâtre américain -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique. |
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Mythe dans la littérature. |
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