American Drama

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Essays And Playtexts
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Oha, Obododimma. “Her Dissonant Selves: The Semiotics of Plurality and Bisexuality in Adrienne Kennedy’s Funnyhouse of a Negro.” 6.2 (Spring 1997): 67–80.

O’Hara, Michael M. “Class of ‘29 and the American Dream.” 3.1 (Fall 1993): 17–30.

Otten, Terry. “Historical Drama and the Dimensions of Tragedy: A Man For All Seasons and The Crucible.” 6.1 (Fall 1996): 42–60.

Pearce, Howard. “David Mamet’s Old Neighborhood: Journey and Geography.” 14.1 (Winter 2005): 46–62.

Plunka, Gene A. “McLuhan, Perfect People, and the Media Plays of Jean–Claude van Itallie.” 3.1 (Fall 1993): 67–86.

Porter, Thomas E. “Strong Gods and Sexuality: Guilt and Responsibility in the Later Plays of Arthur Miller.” 6.1 (Fall 1996): 89–112.

Post, Robert M. “Salvation or Damnation?: Death in the Plays of Edward Albee.” 2.2 (Spring 1993): 32–49.

——. “Theater as Persuasion: The Places of Wallace Shawn.” 10.1 (Winter 2001): 66–86.

Radavich, David. “Collapsing Male Myths: Rabe’s Tragicomic Hurlyburly.” 3.1 (Fall 1993): 1–16.

——. “Man Among Men: David Mamet’s Homosocial Order.” 1.1 (Fall 1991): 46–60.

——. “Wars of the West: Saroyan’s Dramatic Landscape.” 9.2 (Spring 2000): 29–49.

——. “Western Drama and The New Frontier.” 7.1 (Fall 1997): 99–120.

——. “Wilder’s Dramatic Landscape: Alienation Effect Meets the Midwest.” 15.1 (Winter 2006): 43–61.

Reilly, Kara. “A Collage Reality (Re)Made: The Postmodern Dramaturgy of Charles L. Mee.” 14.2 (Summer 2005): 56–69.

Reisman, Mara. “Quenching the Flames of History: Joan Schenkar’s Burning Desires.” 11.2 (Summer 2002): 67–85.

Richardson, Gary A. “The Greening of America: The Cultural Business of Dion Boucicault’s The Shaughraun.” 3.2 (Spring 1994): 1–28.

Rinehart, Lucy. “A Nation’s ‘Noble Spectacle’: Royall Tyler’s The Contrast as Metatheatrical Commentary.” 3.2 (Spring 1994): 29–52.

Rossini, Jon D. “Marisol, Angels, and Apocalyptic Migrations.” 10.2 (Summer 2001): 1–20.

Roudané, Matthew C. “Arthur Miller and His Influence on Contemporary American Drama.” 6.1 (Fall 1996): 1–13.

Ryan, Steve. “David Mamet’s A Wasted Weekend.” 10.1 (Winter 2001): 56–65.