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The influence of Tennessee Williams
essays on fifteen American playwrights
by Philip C. Kolin
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"The author of A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof drew on personal and family drama for material. Essays examine how Williams's confessional style influenced Inge, Mamet, Kushner, Lori-Parks and others. There is a special study of African-American theater. Features interview with Albee on Williams' influence"--Provided by publisher.
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The influence of Tennessee Williams: essays on fifteen American playwrights
2008, McFarland & Co.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: the panoptic Tennessee Williams / Philip C. Kolin
"[Our] little company of the odd and the lonely": Tennessee Williams's "personality" in the plays of William Inge / Michael Greenwald
Neil Simon's parodies of Tennessee Williams / Susan Koprince
"Inconspicuous osmosis and the plasticity of doing": the influence of Tennessee Williams on the plays of Edward Albee / David A. Crespy
"Cracking the shell of literalness": the itinerary of paternal consciousness in Williams's tragedy with notes on its influence on Gurney's comedy / Arvid F. Sponberg
"That gentleman with painfully sympathetic eyes...": rereading Lorraine Hansberry through Tennessee Williams / Nancy Cho
The fission of Tennessee Williams's plays into Adrienne Kennedy's / Philip C. Kolin
Warriors against the kitchen sink: Tennessee Williams and John Guare / Thomas Mitchell
Image, myth, and movement in the plays of Sam Shepard and Tennessee Williams / Annette J. Saddik
Sons of the South: an examination of the interstices in the works of August Wilson and Tennessee Williams / Sandra G. Shannon
Williams, Mamet, and the artist in extremis / Brenda Murphy
The symbiosis of desire and death: Beth Henley rewrites Tennessee Williams / Verna A. Foster
"Period of adjustment": marriage in Williams and Christopher Durang / John M. Clum
"All truth is a scandal": how Tennessee Williams shaped Tony Kushner's plays / Kirk Woodward
Twilight in Tennessee: the similar styles of Anna Deavere Smith and Tennessee Williams / Harvey Young
Theatre of the gut: Tennessee Williams and Suzan-Lori Parks / Harry J. Elam, Jr.
Swimming to Chekhovia: Edward Albee on Tennessee Williams / an interview by David A. Crespy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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