Wendy Wasserstein
A Casebook
Edited by Claudia Barnett
Series: Casebooks on Modern Dramatists
List Price: $95.00
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-8153-2953-4
- Binding: Hardback
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 12/01/1998
- Pages: 256
- Trim Size: 5-1/2 x 8-1/2
About the Book
Wendy Wasserstein: A Casebook contains in-depth discussions of the playwright's major works, including her recent play 1 An American Daughter. Wasserstein's plays and essays are explored within diverse traditions, including Jewish storytelling, women's writing, and classical comedy. Critical perspectives include feminist, Bakhtinian, and actor/director. Comparisons with other playwrights, such as Rachel Crothers, Caryl Churchill, and Anton Chekhov, provide context and understanding. An interview with the playwright and an annotated bibliography are included.You may also be interested in:
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