A People's History of English and American LiteratureNova Science, 2002 - 281 Seiten With special emphasis on literary merit, this book chronicles the literature of the great nations of Britain and America from their earliest origins to the twenty-first century. |
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... playwrights to allow their plays to appear as published material for general consumption . It is not at all hard to believe , however , that under such conditions American playwrights prior to Eugene O'Neill are virtually unknown even ...
... playwrights to allow their plays to appear as published material for general consumption . It is not at all hard to believe , however , that under such conditions American playwrights prior to Eugene O'Neill are virtually unknown even ...
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... playwright prior to 1950 invariably rests with one celebrated play . In Maxwell Anderson's case it is Winterset ; in Robert Sherwood's case it is Abe Lincoln in Illinois ; and Thornton Wilder's fame is vested in Our Town . That pattern ...
... playwright prior to 1950 invariably rests with one celebrated play . In Maxwell Anderson's case it is Winterset ; in Robert Sherwood's case it is Abe Lincoln in Illinois ; and Thornton Wilder's fame is vested in Our Town . That pattern ...
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... playwright whose talent was to dominate the American theater for the next two decades . His name was Tennessee Williams . More prolific than most others and a prodigious rewriter of his earlier work , Williams for years averaged at ...
... playwright whose talent was to dominate the American theater for the next two decades . His name was Tennessee Williams . More prolific than most others and a prodigious rewriter of his earlier work , Williams for years averaged at ...
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The AngloSaxon or Old English Period 4501066 | 1 |
The Revival of Learning and the Renaissance 14851660 | 11 |
The Puritan Interlude 16401660 | 23 |
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