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Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005.
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American drama -- 20th century.
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Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005.
American drama -- 20th century.
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Collected
plays
,
1964-1982
/
Arthur
Miller
; [Tony Kushner, editor]
by
Miller
,
Arthur
, 1915-2005.
Library of America, c2012.
Call #:
812.52 M647cp
Subjects
American drama -- 20th century.
Series
Library of America ; 223.
ISBN:
9781598531473 (alk. paper)
1598531476 (alk. paper)
Alternate title:
Arthur
Miller
:
collected
plays
,
1964-1982
Description:
823 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"Eleven
plays
along with a screenplay and two dramatic sketches presented [principally] in the order of their first public performances with a selection of
Miller
's notes and essays on the
plays
"--Note on the texts.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
After the fall (1964) -- Incident at Vichy (1964) -- The price (1968) -- Fame (1970) -- The reason why (1970) -- The creation of the world and other business (1972) -- Up from paradise (1974) -- The American clock (1974; rev. 1984) -- The Poosidin's resignation (1976) -- The archbishop's ceiling (1977; rev. 1984) -- Playing for time (1980) -- I think about you a great deal (1982) -- Elegy for a lady (1982) -- Some kind of love story (1982) -- Notes and essays on the
plays
(
1964-1982
)
Summary:
This volume--the second on The Library of America's definitive edition of the works of
Arthur
Miller--offers an unprecedented look at the extraordinary middle phase of an essential American dramatist. Here are fourteen
plays
, from Broadway hits to previously unpublished rarities, that trace
Miller
's evolving genius as he experimented with new forms and themes. Included are After the Fall, a tour de force exploration of guilt, responsibility, and history that shocked the public with its apparent depiction of
Miller
's life with Marilyn Monroe; Incident at Vichy, a devastating one-act dramatizing the roundup of Jews in Vichy, France; The Price, an intimate drama about two brothers and their inheritance,
Miller
's biggest commercial success since Death of a Salesman; The Archbishop's Ceiling, a tense and intricately plotted exploration of creativity and the Cold War; Playing for Time, a groundbreaking teleplay based on the story of the Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz; and many more.
Other authors:
Kushner, Tony.
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