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The Waves
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 196

The Waves

There are six major characters in this novel. Their voices describe the intensity of childhood, the optimism and physical awareness of youth, the detachment of middle age. Sensations, emotions, perceptions come and go in the procession of the narrative like seasons, like waves.

The Cambridge Companion to Tennessee Williams
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 306

The Cambridge Companion to Tennessee Williams

This is a collection of thirteen original essays from a team of leading scholars in the field. In this wide-ranging volume, the contributors cover a healthy sampling of Williams's works, from the early apprenticeship years in the 1930s through to his last play before his death in 1983, Something Cloudy, Something Clear. In addition to essays on such major plays as The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, among others, the contributors also consider selected minor plays, short stories, poems, and biographical concerns. The Companion also features a chapter on selected key productions as well as a bibliographic essay surveying the major critical statements on Williams.

Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 187

Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie

Premiering in 1944, The Glass Menagerie was Tennessee Williams's first popular success. Today the play is considered one of Williams's masterpieces and is frequently performed. This updated volume is an essential resource for those seeking to deepen their appreciation of this fascinating character study. Book jacket.

Billboard
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

Billboard

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 1946-03-23
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  • Publisher: Unknown

In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.

The American Scholar Reader
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 548

The American Scholar Reader

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The Astonished Muse
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

The Astonished Muse

This classic in communications is also a path-breaking study of American popular culture, combining the thoughtful sympathy of Gilbert Seldes with the critical sensitivity for form of H.L. Mencken. Denney accomplishes this by introducing new approaches to understanding products of popular culture with-out either moralizing over the profit motives of the producers or sermonizing about the base motives of consumers seeking mere entertainment. His forty-page introduction to this new edition is a major statement reexamining the themes in the original 1957 volume. The Astonished Muse analyzes a wide and varied sample of both the active and the passive leisure activities of Americans, ranging from...

The Genius of Aldous Huxley
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 482

The Genius of Aldous Huxley

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-12-08
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  • Publisher: Notion Press

The Genius of Aldous Huxley is an attempt to make a critical analysis of Aldous Huxley’s novels, essays and plays. The significant results of his stance in terms of his critical heritage were threefold: the explicit message of the later fiction struck most readers as being detrimental to its artistry; criticism of Huxley’s craft often became indistinguishable from criticism of his ideas; the popular response to Huxley’s work continued to grow, but the critical reception declined. While they were looking to him for guidance, practically none of Huxley’s readers were prepared for the directions he took in the coming books. His critics had so consistently overlooked the deeper import of...

The Sense of Society
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 314

The Sense of Society

Combines a historical survey of the American novel of manners with concentrated attention on the major practitioners of the genre: James, Howells, Wharton, Glasgow, Marquand, and Auchincloss.

Robinson Crusoe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 620

Robinson Crusoe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1948
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Broadway
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 679

Broadway

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.