This volume of specially commissioned essays contains studies of O'Neill's life, his intellectual and creative forebears, and his relation to the theatrical world of his creative period, 1916-1942. Also included are descriptions of the O'Neill canon and its production history on stage and screen, and a series of essays on "special topics" related to the playwright. One of the essays speaks for those who are critical of O'Neill's work, and the volume concludes with an essay on O'Neill criticism containing a select bibliography of full-length studies of the playwright's work.
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"Manheim (Univ. of Toledo) provides an excellent overview of O'Neill's plays and adds to the great volume of critical analysis of the playwright's work." Choice
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This volume of specially commissioned essays contains studies of O'Neill's life, his intellectual and creative forbears, and his relation to the theatrical world of his creative period, 1916-1942. Also included are descriptions of the O'Neill canon and its production history on stage and screen, and a series of essays on "special topics" related to the playwright.One of the essays speaks for those who are critical of O'Neill's work, and the volume concludes with an essay on O'Neill criticism containing a select bibliography of full-length studies of the playwright's work.
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New York, Eugene O'Neill, The Iceman Cometh, Strange Interlude, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Desire Under the Elms, Mourning Becomes Electra, Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, Touch of the Poet, Mary Tyrone, Provincetown Players, More Stately Mansions, Complete Plays, Oxford University Press, James O'Neill, The Great God Brown, José Quintero, Travis Bogard, Yale University Press, The Hairy Ape, New Haven, Josie Hogan, United States, All God's Chillun Got Wings Browse Sample Pages:
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New York, Eugene O'Neill, The Iceman Cometh, Strange Interlude, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Desire Under the Elms, Mourning Becomes Electra, Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, Touch of the Poet, Mary Tyrone, Provincetown Players, More Stately Mansions, Complete Plays, Oxford University Press, James O'Neill, The Great God Brown, José Quintero, Travis Bogard, Yale University Press, The Hairy Ape, New Haven, Josie Hogan, United States, All God's Chillun Got Wings Browse Sample Pages:
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