Arthur Miller's America
Subtitle: theater & culture in a time of change
By: edited by Enoch Brater.
Contributors: Brater, Enoch.
Series: Theater--theory/text/performance
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: Miller, Arthur, 1915- -- Criticism and interpretation.; Miller, Arthur, 1915- -- Stage history -- United States.; Miller, Arthur, 1915- -- Knowledge -- America.; Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; National characteristics, American, in literature.
Description: Perspectives on America's greatest living playwright that explore his longstanding commitment to forging a uniquely American theater Arthur Miller's America collects new writing by leading international critics and scholars that considers the dramatic world of icon, activist, and playwright Arthur Miller's theater as it reflects the changing moral equations of his time. Written on the occasion of Miller's 85th year, the original essays and interviews in Arthur Miller's America treat the breadth of Miller's work, including his early political writings for the campus newspaper at the University of Michigan, his famous work with John Huston, Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe on The Misfits, and his signature plays like Death of a Salesman and All My Sons. --Publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.