Drama (English)

Drama is the specific mode of fiction presented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action," which is derived from "to do" or "to act." This collection presents works from major American dramatists, including Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams. In addition to English learning, this collection also appeals to movie clubs that watch films based on the books featured in this collection.

This collection contains: 12 books

Products inside this collection

    American Drama, 1900-1990 (English)

    Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. This book is written for those...

      A Raisin in the Sun (English)

      When it was first produced in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun was awarded the New York Drama Critics...

        Contemporary American Playwrights (English)

        Christopher Bigsby explores the works and influences of ten contemporary American playwrights:...

          Fences (English)

          Now a Major Motion Picture directed by Denzel Washington, and starring Denzel Washington and...

            Kaufman and Co: Broadway Comedies (English)

            If Eugene O'Neill represents the tragic mask of American drama, then George S. Kaufman can easily...

              Plays in One Act (English)

              A dazzling collection and already a standard reference for those interested in contemporary drama,...

                Six Plays by Lillian Hellman (English)

                These six plays span nearly twenty years of theatre and display the range of Lillian Hellman's...

                  Susan Glaspell: The Complete Plays (English)

                  The first complete collection of the works of American playwright Susan Glaspell, this book...

                    The Collected Plays of Neil Simon: Volume 1 (English)

                    This first volume of The Collected Plays of Neil Simon contains the triumphs that put his unique...

                      The Heidi Chronicles: Uncommon Women and Others and Isn't It Romantic (English)

                      The graduating seniors of a Seven Sisters college, trying to decide whether to pattern themselves...

                        The Portable Arthur Miller (English)

                        A Penguin Classic This classic collection—the only one-volume selection of Arthur Miller's work...

                          Thornton Wilder: Collected Plays and Writings on Theater (English)

                          Collected Plays and Writings on Theater , the most comprehensive one-volume edition of Thornton...