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Family, Drama, and American Dreams

Family, Drama, and American Dreams

Hardcover

Series: Contributions in American Studies

Literary CriticismPlays

ISBN10: 0837198275
ISBN13: 9780837198279
Publisher: Praeger
Published: Jan 13 1978
Pages: 250
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
American drama is chiefly a drama of realistic family plays and its conventions revolve around the antagonistic impulses of security and freedom. Scanlan asserts that America's best plays are plays of family life and that they re-enact dilemmas of personal psychology and family structure.

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