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A student handbook to the plays of Tennessee Williams : The glass menagerie, A streetcar named Desire, Cat on a hot tin roof, Sweet bird of youth / Stephen Bottoms, Philip Kolin, Michael Hooper ; edited by Katherine Weiss.

By: Bottoms, Stephen J. (Stephen James), 1968- [author.]Contributor(s): Kolin, Philip C [author.] | Hooper, Michael S. D, 1965- [author.] | Weiss, Katherine [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Bloomsbury, 2014Description: 240 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472521828 (hbk.) :; 9781472521866 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Glass menagerie | Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Streetcar named Desire | Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Cat on a hot tin roof | Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Sweet bird of youth | Literature | LiteratureDDC classification: 812.5'4 Summary: 'A Student Handbook to the Plays of Tennessee Williams' provides the essential guide to Williams' most studied and revived dramas. Authored by a team of leading scholars, it offers students a clear analysis and detailed commentary on four of Williams' plays: 'The Glass Menagerie,' 'A Streetcar Named Desire,' 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' and 'Sweet Bird of Youth.' A consistent framework of analysis ensures that whether readers are wanting a summary of the play, a commentary on the themes or characters, or a discussion of the work in performance, they can readily find what they need to develop their understanding and aid their appreciation of Williams' artistry.
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'A Student Handbook to the Plays of Tennessee Williams' provides the essential guide to Williams' most studied and revived dramas. Authored by a team of leading scholars, it offers students a clear analysis and detailed commentary on four of Williams' plays: 'The Glass Menagerie,' 'A Streetcar Named Desire,' 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' and 'Sweet Bird of Youth.' A consistent framework of analysis ensures that whether readers are wanting a summary of the play, a commentary on the themes or characters, or a discussion of the work in performance, they can readily find what they need to develop their understanding and aid their appreciation of Williams' artistry.

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