The Cambridge Companion to Edward Albee [electronic resource] / edited by Stephen Bottoms.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bottoms, Stephen J. (Stephen James), 1968-
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction: The man who had three lives / Stephen Bottoms
  • Albee's early one-act plays: "A new American playwright from whom much is to be expected" / Philip C. Kolin
  • Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?: toward the marrow / Matthew Roudané
  • "Withered age and stale custom": marriage, diminution, and sex in Tiny Alice, A delicate balance, and Finding the sun / John M. Clum
  • Albee's 3¹/₂: the Pulitzer plays / Thomas P. Adler
  • Albee's threnodies: Box-Mao-box, All over, The lady from Dubuque, and Three tall women / Brenda Murphy
  • Minding the play: thought and feeling in Albee's "hermetic" works / Gerry McCarthy
  • Albee's monster children: adaptations and confrontations / Stephen Bottoms
  • "Better alert than numb": Albee since the eighties / Christopher Bigsby
  • Albee stages Marriage play: cascading action, audience taste, and dramatic paradox / Rakesh H. Solomon
  • "Playing the cloud circuit": Albee's vaudeville show / Linda Ben-Zvi
  • Albee's The goat: rethinking tragedy for the 21st century / J. Ellen Gainor
  • "Words; words...they're such a pleasure." (an afterword) / Ruby Cohn
  • Borrowed time: an interview with Edward Albee / Stephen Bottoms.