Representative modern plays, American / [electronic resource] Robert Warnock.
Material type: TextSeries: Key editionsPublication details: Chicago : Scott, Foresman, c1952.Description: 758 p. : il. ; 20 cmContained works:- Kaufman, George S. 1889-1961. Beggar on horseback
- Howard, Sidney Coe, 1891-1939. Late Christopher Bean
- O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. Mourning becomes Electra
- Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959. Valley Forge
- Odets, Clifford, 1906-1963. Waiting for Lefty
- Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Glass menagerie
- Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005. Death of a salesman
- 812.5082
- PS634 .W28 1952
"Plays by the authors in this book": p. [752]-758.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [748]-751).
Introduction: Modern American drama -- Comedy. Expressionistic satire: Beggar on horseback / by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly ; Realistic folk comedy: The late Christopher Bean / by Sidney Howard ; The comedy of manners: Biography / by S.N. Behrman -- Serious drama. Naturalistic tragedy: Mourning becomes Electra / by Eugene O'Neill ; Romantic drama as history: Valley Forge / by Maxwell Anderson ; The proletarian drama: Waiting for Lefty / by Clifford Odets ; Domestic drama: The glass menagerie / by Tennessee Williams ; Middle-class tragedy: Death of a salesman / by Arthur Miller.
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