from: Facts on File
Type of bind: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 812.00903
EAN num: 9780816046652
ISBN number: 0816046654
Label: Facts on File
Manufacturer: Facts on File
Quantity: 1
Page Count: 560
Printing Date: 2003-12
Publishing house: Facts on File
Age index: Young Adult
Sale Popularity Level: 2197875
Studio: Facts on File
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Product Description:
One volume of a series of companion works to genres of American literature. The Facts On File Companion to American Drama is an encyclopedic guide to American dramatic literature. It contains approximately 650 entries, ranging in length from 500 to 1,500 words, that cover playwrights of the pre-20th century up through contemporary ones, major plays, important theater companies and movements, and influential directors and critics. With contributions from a collection of scholars, this volume presents the full history of the genre, with emphasis on 20th-century dramatic literature. Many entries include bibliographies for further research, and appendices include a general bibliography, a list of prize-winners for major drama awards, and a chronology.
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