Title: The plays of Beth Henley
First published: 2005
Description: "This study of Henley's plays, attempts to dispel the common stereotypes that associate Henley's work with regional drama and sociological treatises. It argues instead that Henley can best be perceived as a dramatist who delineates an existential despair manifested in various forms of what Freud calls the modern neurosis"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, Despair in literature, Drama, Existentialism in literature, History, Knowledge, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Drama, Psychology, Women and literature, Knowledge and learning
Places: United States
People: Beth Henley
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: PS3558.E4962 Z84 2005