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Biographical Note and Notes on Contributors General Preface: Brenda Murphy and Julia Listengarten 1. Introduction to the 1980s by Sandra G. Shannon, Howard University, USA. 2. American Theatre in the 1980s by Sandra G. Shannon, Howard University, USA. 3. David Mamet: Edmond (1982), Glengarry Glen Ross (1984), Speed-the-Plow (1988), Oleanna (1992) by Nelson Pressley 4. David Henry Hwang: FOB (1980), The Dance and the Railroad (1981), Family Devotions (1981), M. Butterfly (1988) by William C. Boles, Rollins College, USA. 5. Maria Irene Fornès: The Danube (1982), Mud (1983), The Conduct of Life (1985) by Gwendolyn Alker, Tisch School of the Arts, USA. 6. August Wilson: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (1984), Fences (1987), Joe Turner's Come and Gone (1984) by Sandra G. Shannon, Howard University, USA. Afterword Documents Notes Bibliography Index

Modern American Drama Playwriting in the 1980s

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 22/08/2019
      ISBN13: 9781472572462, 978-1472572462
      ISBN10: 1472572467
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      Biographical Note and Notes on Contributors General Preface: Brenda Murphy and Julia Listengarten 1. Introduction to the 1980s by Sandra G. Shannon, Howard University, USA. 2. American Theatre in the 1980s by Sandra G. Shannon, Howard University, USA. 3. David Mamet: Edmond (1982), Glengarry Glen Ross (1984), Speed-the-Plow (1988), Oleanna (1992) by Nelson Pressley 4. David Henry Hwang: FOB (1980), The Dance and the Railroad (1981), Family Devotions (1981), M. Butterfly (1988) by William C. Boles, Rollins College, USA. 5. Maria Irene Fornès: The Danube (1982), Mud (1983), The Conduct of Life (1985) by Gwendolyn Alker, Tisch School of the Arts, USA. 6. August Wilson: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (1984), Fences (1987), Joe Turner's Come and Gone (1984) by Sandra G. Shannon, Howard University, USA. Afterword Documents Notes Bibliography Index

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