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Series
New Directions paperbook volume 998
Language
English
Description
Tennessee Williams' classic drama studies the emotional disintegration of a Southern woman whose last chance for happiness is destroyed by her vindictive brother-in-law.
Author
Series
Twayne's masterwork studies volume no. 43
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Provides in-depth analysis of the literary work The Glass Menagerie, as well as its importance and critical reception. Includes a chronology of the life and works of the author.
Author
Series
Twayne's masterwork studies volume no. 47
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Provides in-depth analysis of the literary work A Streetcar Named Desire, as well as its importance and critical reception. Includes a chronology of the life and works of the author.
Series
Criterion collection volume 515
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A smoldering, snakeskin-jacketed Val Xavier is a guitar-strumming drifter trying to go straight. He finds work and solace in a Southern small-town variety store run by Lady Torrance, who's lonely, sexually frustrated, and abused by her vile, deathly ill husband, and who proves as much a temptation for Val as local wild child Carol, who tries to seduce him.
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"An extraordinary book that masterfully illuminates the dream-like writing world of Tennessee Williams; the actresses he worked with and those who inspired him to create his Amanda Wingfield, his Blanche DuBois, Stella Kowalski, Alma Winemiller, Lady Torrance, and the other now iconic characters of his plays that revolutionized the American theater of the mid-20th century"--
Author
Publisher
New Directions
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Brick, an alcoholic ex-football player, drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife, Maggie. His reunion with his father, Big Daddy, who is dying of cancer, jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The brilliant work, personal struggles, and cultural impact of iconic American writers Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams explodes onto the screen in this innovative dual-portrait documentary. Filmmaker Lisa Immordino Vreeland masterfully collages a wealth of archival material, including dishy talk show appearances with Dick Cavett and David Frost, with clips from some of the duo’s most memorable movie adaptations: A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat...
12) Drama for students: Volume 17 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context.
13) Drama for students: Volume 18 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context.
14) Drama for students: Volume 12 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
15) Plays
Author
Series
Library of America volume 119-120
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
16) Drama for students: Volume 1 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
17) Drama for students: Volume 7 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
18) Drama for students: Volume 3 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
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