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Drama : a pocket anthology / edited by R.S. Gwynn.

Gwynn, R. S. (Author). Gwynn, R. S. (Added Author).

Summary:

The perfect alternative to lengthy drama anthologies, this brief, affordable collection of the discipline's most widely taught plays provides a concise, but complete, introduction to the study of drama. In keeping with the objectives of the Penguin Academics series, Drama: A Pocket Anthology offers highly respected playwrights and a quality trade-format book at a very affordable price. This expanded edition features five new selections--including plays by Paula Vogel and Athol Fugard--and a revised, updated section on "Writing about Drama."

Record details

ISBN: 0321277228
ISBN: 9780321277220
Physical Description: xiii, 618 pages ; 21 cm
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: New York : Pearson/Longman, ©2006.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Oedipus the King / Sophocles -- Othello, the Moor of Venice / Shakespeare -- A doll house / Ibsen -- Trifles / Glaspell -- The glass menagerie / Williams -- Death of a salesman / Miller -- The sandbox / Albee -- "Master Harold". . .and the boys / Fugard -- Fences / Wilson -- Sure thing / Ives -- How I learned to drive / Vogel -- Anything for you / Allen.