The Methuen drama guide to contemporary American playwrights

• Titel: The Methuen drama guide to contemporary American playwrights
• Mitwirkende: Middeke, Martin [Hrsg.]
• Mitwirkende: Schnierer, Peter Paul [Hrsg.]
• Mitwirkende: Homann, Greg [HerausgeberIn]
• Verf.angabe: edited by Martin Middeke, Peter Paul Schnierer, Greg Homann
• Verlagsort: London
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Jahr: 2013
• Umfang: Online-Ressource (505 p)
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Plays and Playwrights
• Fussnoten: Description based upon print version of record
• ISBN: 978-1-4081-3479-5
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Reproduktion: Print version: The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary American Playwrights
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe: The Methuen drama guide to contemporary American playwrights. - London : Bloomsbury, 2013. - 504 S.
• K10plus-PPN: 772606013

Abstract

The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary American Playwrights is an authoritative single-volume guide to the work of twenty-five American playwrights from the second half of the twentieth century, written by a team of twenty-five eminent scholars from the United States, Canada, Britain, Germany and Ireland contributing individual studies to the work of each playwright. Each of the twenty-five chapters provides: a biographical introduction to the playwright and their work; a survey and concise analysis of each of the writer's published plays; a discussion of their style, dramaturgical concerns a