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Tables of Contents for Modern Drama
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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INTRODUCTION
1
7
PLAYS
8
841
HENRIK IBSEN
8
35
A Doll's House
12
31
AUGUST STRINDBERG
43
20
Miss Julie
48
15
OSCAR WILDE
63
30
The Importance of Being Earnest
66
27
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
93
45
Pygmalion
98
40
ANTON CHEKHOV
138
28
The Cherry Orchard
143
23
LUIGI PIRANDELLO
166
28
Six Characters in Search of an Author
170
24
JOHN MILLINGTON SYNGE
194
30
The Playboy of the Western World
199
25
SUSAN GLASPELL
224
30
The Verge
227
27
EUGENE O'NEILL
254
30
Desire Under the Elms
260
24
THORNTON WILDER
284
31
Our Town
289
26
BERTOLT BRECHT
315
35
The Threepenny Opera
319
31
LILLIAN HELLMAN
350
35
The Children's Hour
356
29
SAMUEL BECKETT
385
37
Endgame
390
32
EUGENE IONESCO
422
48
Rhinoceros
427
43
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
470
37
The Glass Menagerie
476
31
ARTHUR MILLER
507
36
All My Sons
513
30
EDWARD ALBEE
543
17
The Zoo Story
548
12
LORRAINE HANSBERRY
560
43
A Raisin in the Sun
565
38
HAROLD PINTER
603
35
The Birthday Party
609
29
WOLE SOYINKA
638
29
The Lion and the Jewel
643
24
TOM STOPPARD
667
43
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
673
37
SAM SHEPARD
710
37
Buried Child
715
32
AUGUST WILSON
747
42
The Piano Lesson
752
37
MARSHA NORMAN
789
25
`night, Mother
794
20
WENDY WASSERSTEIN
814
35
The Sisters Rosensweig
819
30
DRAMA THEORY AND CRITICISM
849
120
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
The Technical Novelty of Ibsen's Plays
849
7
AUGUST STRINDBERG
Author's Preface to Miss Julie
856
9
FRANCIS FERGUSSON
From The Idea of a Theater
865
11
LUIGI PIRANDELLO
Preface to Six Characters in Search of an Author
876
9
KAREN MALPEDE
Reflections on The Verge
885
3
DORIS ALEXANDER
Desire Under the Elms
888
14
THORNTON WILDER
Some Thoughts on Playwrighting
902
7
BERTOLT BRECHT
Selected Writings on The Threepenny Opera
909
6
MARTIN ESSLIN
Samuel Beckett: The Search for Self
915
9
EUGENE IONESCO
From Notes and Counter Notes: Writings on the Theatre
924
4
GEOFFREY BORNY
The Two Glass Menageries: Reading Edition and Acting Edition
928
12
ARTHUR MILLER
Ibsen and the Drama of Today
940
5
HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR.
The Chitlin Circuit
945
15
KATHERINE H. BURKMAN
The Demeter Myth and Doubling in Marsha Norman's `night, Mother
960
9
CHRONOLOGY OF DRAMA, HISTORY, AND CULTURE
969
6
GLOSSARY
975
8
CREDITS
983