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Widely acclaimed as one of America's most distinguished female playwrights, Lillian Hellman made an entrance into a largely male-dominated field in 1934 with The Children's Hour, a drama that rocked the literary establishment with its frank treatment of lesbianism while calling attention to her writing talents.



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Preface Chronology Life and Career The Plays: Summaries, Productions, and Critical Overviews Primary Bibliography Secondary Bibliography: Reviews Secondary Bibliography: Books, Articles, Sections Index

Lillian Hellman

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      Publisher ABC-CLIO
      Published 8/20/1998 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780313302640
      978-0313302640
      ISBN-10 0313302642
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      Dictionaries, Reference & Language Bibliographies, catalogues ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Widely acclaimed as one of America's most distinguished female playwrights, Lillian Hellman made an entrance into a largely male-dominated field in 1934 with The Children's Hour, a drama that rocked the literary establishment with its frank treatment of lesbianism while calling attention to her writing talents.



      Table of Contents
      Preface Chronology Life and Career The Plays: Summaries, Productions, and Critical Overviews Primary Bibliography Secondary Bibliography: Reviews Secondary Bibliography: Books, Articles, Sections Index

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