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American Drama Since 1960: A Critical History (Twayne's Critical History of American Drama) [Hardcover]

Matthew Charles Roudane (Author)

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Publication Date: June 1996 | Series: Twayne's Critical History of American Drama

A marrying of relevant American cultural history with assessments of the primary movements in American theater, this book makes accessible the major figures in recent American drama through lively & thoughtful analyses of their plays & theoretical works. Roudane combines an engrossing presentation of an extraordinary range of material with concise & acute critical commentaries on the plays & the playwrights. He brings fresh & stimulating critical insights to bear on the work of well-known playwrights like Edward Albee, Arthur Miller, Lorraine Hansberry, David Mamet, Marsh Norman, Sam Shepard, & August Wilson, as well as lesser known writers.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 298 pages
Publisher: Twayne Publishers (June 1996)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0805789545
ISBN-13: 978-0805789546
Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 1.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,710,400 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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