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The Resource Drama and commitment; : politics in the American theatre of the thirties

Drama and commitment; : politics in the American theatre of the thirties

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Extent
322 pages
Contents
  • Prologue: The problem of political commitment
  • The committed decade and its drama
  • Theatre union: theatre is a weapon
  • The group theatre: theatre is collective art
  • The federal theatre: theatre is men working
  • The road to Marxist commitment: John Howard Lawson
  • The road from Marxist commitment: Clifford Odets
  • S.N. Behrman: no time for comedy?
  • Elmer Rice and the seriousness of drama
  • The political paradox of Maxwell Anderson
  • Epilogue: the problem today
Instance
Label
Drama and commitment; : politics in the American theatre of the thirties
Title
Drama and commitment;
Title remainder
politics in the American theatre of the thirties
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Rabkin, Gerald
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS338.P6
LC item number
R3
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Lawson, John Howard
  • Anderson, Maxwell
  • Odets, Clifford
  • Behrman, S. N.
  • Rice, Elmer
  • Anderson, Maxwell
  • Behrman, S. N.
  • Lawson, John Howard
  • Odets, Clifford
  • Rice, Elmer
  • American drama
  • Politics in literature
  • Théâtre/Politique, Etats-Unis, 1930-1960
  • Politique/Théâtre, Etats-Unis, 1930-1960
  • Théâtre américain
  • Théâtre politique américain
  • Politique dans la littérature
  • American drama
  • Politics in literature
Label
Drama and commitment; : politics in the American theatre of the thirties
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Bibliography: p. 297-300
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volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Prologue: The problem of political commitment -- The committed decade and its drama -- Theatre union: theatre is a weapon -- The group theatre: theatre is collective art -- The federal theatre: theatre is men working -- The road to Marxist commitment: John Howard Lawson -- The road from Marxist commitment: Clifford Odets -- S.N. Behrman: no time for comedy? -- Elmer Rice and the seriousness of drama -- The political paradox of Maxwell Anderson -- Epilogue: the problem today
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
322 pages
Lccn
64063003
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)00270003
  • (OCoLC)ocm00270003
Label
Drama and commitment; : politics in the American theatre of the thirties
Publication
Bibliography note
Bibliography: p. 297-300
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Prologue: The problem of political commitment -- The committed decade and its drama -- Theatre union: theatre is a weapon -- The group theatre: theatre is collective art -- The federal theatre: theatre is men working -- The road to Marxist commitment: John Howard Lawson -- The road from Marxist commitment: Clifford Odets -- S.N. Behrman: no time for comedy? -- Elmer Rice and the seriousness of drama -- The political paradox of Maxwell Anderson -- Epilogue: the problem today
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
322 pages
Lccn
64063003
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)00270003
  • (OCoLC)ocm00270003

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