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A leading writer on American theatre explores the works and influences of ten contemporary American playwrights.

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"Bigsby's study helps fill the void in criticism of contemporary American drama and will be useful as introductions to the playwrights for high school students and college undergraduates." Libraries Unlimited

Table of Contents
Introduction; 1. John Guare; 2. Tina Howe; 3. Tony Kushner; 4. Emily Mann; 5. Richard Nelson; 6. Marsha Norman; 7. David Rabe; 8. Paula Vogel; 9. Wendy Wasserstein; 10. Lanford Wilson; Index.

Contemporary American Playwrights

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    A Hardback by Christopher Bigsby

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 1/13/2000 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780521661089, 978-0521661089
      ISBN10: 0521661080
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      History of art Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Literary studies: general

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A leading writer on American theatre explores the works and influences of ten contemporary American playwrights.

      Trade Review
      "Bigsby's study helps fill the void in criticism of contemporary American drama and will be useful as introductions to the playwrights for high school students and college undergraduates." Libraries Unlimited

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; 1. John Guare; 2. Tina Howe; 3. Tony Kushner; 4. Emily Mann; 5. Richard Nelson; 6. Marsha Norman; 7. David Rabe; 8. Paula Vogel; 9. Wendy Wasserstein; 10. Lanford Wilson; Index.

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