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Aristophanes
David Henry Hwang
David Mamet
Molière
Suzan-Lori Parks
Tennessee Williams

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Index
Table of Contents

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It would be a good choice for high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries that haven’t acquired the larger set because of space and budget considerations.

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Of course, the eight-volume Critical Survey of Drama is the preferred choice, but this set will suffice for most students’ research needs.

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Notable Playwrights

Editor: Carl Rollyson,
    Baruch College, City College of New York
ISBN: 978-1-58765-195-3
List Price: $217
August 2004 · 3 volumes · 1230 pages · 6"x9"

Notable Playwrights
Table of Contents

A
Abe, Kōbō, 1
Aeschylus, 6
Albee, Edward, 15
Anouilh, Jean, 30
Aristophanes, 42
Ayckbourn, Sir Alan, 51

B
Baraka, Amiri, 61
Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin Caron de, 74
Beckett, Samuel, 83
Behan, Brendan, 91
Bogosian, Eric, 99
Brecht, Bertolt, 104
Byron, George Gordon, Lord, 116

C
Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 131
Čapek, Karel, 142
Chekhov, Anton, 153
Chikamatsu Monzaemon, 166
Chin, Frank, 173
Churchill, Caryl, 181
Cocteau, Jean, 187
Congreve, William, 195
Corneille, Pierre, 210
Coward, Noël, 222

D
Dryden, John, 230
Durang, Christopher, 241
Dürrenmatt, Friedrich, 248

E
Eliot, T. S., 257
Euripides, 270

F
Farquhar, George, 283
Foote, Horton, 289
Friel, Brian, 295
Frisch, Max, 306
Fugard, Athol, 315

G
García Lorca, Federico, 329
Genet, Jean, 342
Gilbert, W. S., 356
Glaspell, Susan, 367
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 373
Goldsmith, Oliver, 385
Gray, Simon, 395
Gregory, Lady Augusta, 404

H
Hakim, Tawfiq al-, 412
Handke, Peter, 422
Hansberry, Lorraine, 431
Havel, Václav, 440
Hellman, Lillian, 447
Henley, Beth, 457
Howe, Tina, 464
Hwang, David Henry, 471

I
Ibsen, Henrik, 480
Inge, William, 493
Ionesco, Eugène, 501

J
Jonson, Ben, 516

K
Kushner, Tony, 526

L
Lagerkvist, Pär, 531

M
McCullers, Carson, 542
Mamet, David, 551
Marlowe, Christopher, 563
Middleton, Thomas, 578
Miller, Arthur, 587
Mishima, Yukio, 602
Molière, 610

N

O
O'Casey, Sean, 621
Odets, Clifford, 630
O'Neill, Eugene, 640
Orton, Joe, 651
Osborne, John, 659

P
Parks, Suzan-Lori, 668
Pinero, Arthur Wing, 674
Pinter, Harold, 685
Pirandello, Luigi, 697
Plautus, 705
Priestley, J. B., 711

Q

R
Racine, Jean, 723
Rattigan, Terence, 734
Rostand, Edmond, 743
Ryga, George, 751

S
Sartre, Jean-Paul, 760
Schiller, Friedrich, 773
Shaffer, Peter, 783
Shakespeare, William, 795
Shange, Ntozake, 827
Shaw, George Bernard, 835
Shepard, Sam, 850
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 861
Simon, Neil, 873
Sondheim, Stephen, 885
Sophocles, 890
Soyinka, Wole, 901
Stoppard, Tom, 914
Strindberg, August, 925
Synge, John Millington, 935

T
Terence, 944
Tremblay, Michel, 950

U

V
Valdez, Luis Miguel, 961
Vega Carpio, Lope de, 969
Voltaire, 979

W
Wasserstein, Wendy, 988
Wilde, Oscar, 994
Wilder, Thornton, 1004
Williams, Tennessee, 1016
Wilson, August, 1032
Wilson, Lanford, 1039
Wycherley, William, 1048

X

Y
Yeats, William Butler, 1057

Z
Zindel, Paul, 1064

Dramatic Terms and Movements, 1074
Time Line, 1098
Geographical Index, 1103
Categorized Index, 1107
Subject Index, 1113


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