Textbook
American Drama 1945 - 2000: An IntroductionISBN: 978-1-4051-2087-6
Paperback
240 pages
August 2006, ©2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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This concise introduction to American drama gives readers an
overview of how American drama developed from the end of the Second
World War to the turn of the twenty-first century.
- Provides a balanced assessment of the major plays and
playwrights of the period.
- Shows how these dramatists broke new ground in their
contribution to political, economic, social and cultural debates,
as well as in their dramaturgical strategies.
- Organized chronologically, with plays, playwrights and
movements clustered around different movements such as realism and
experimentalism.
- Gives readers a sense of the development of American drama over time.