MDS812.5409

Wording: Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican drama in English20th Century1945-1999Not setCriticism

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Computer science, information & general works
252,013
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1
Philosophy and Psychology
270,129
🧠
2
Religion
681,242
🙏
3
Social sciences
1,328,382
đŸ‘Ģ
4
Language
209,883
đŸ’Ŧ
5
Natural sciences & mathematics
431,918
đŸ”Ŧ
6
Technology
940,635
💡
7
Arts & recreation
1,031,850
🎨
8
Literature & rhetoric
1,436,736
📚
9
History & geography
837,760
đŸ—ēī¸
80
Literature, rhetoric & criticism
100,940
📚
81
American literature in English
587,090
🍁
82
English & Old English literatures
356,026
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83
German & related literatures
121,338
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84
French & related literatures
84,536
đŸ‡Ģ🇷
85
Italian, Romanian & related literatures
38,450
🇮🇹
86
Spanish, Portuguese, Galician literatures
60,869
đŸ‡Ē🇸
87
Latin & Italic literatures
8,254
📜
88
Classical & modern Greek literatures
14,545
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89
Literatures of other languages
64,605
🗨
810
American literature in English
13,434
đŸ‡ē🇸
811
American poetry in English
63,344
🖋
812
American drama in English
12,716
🎭
813
American fiction in English
471,089
đŸŗ
814
American essays in English
4,310
📄
815
American speeches in English
415
đŸ—Ŗ
816
American letters in English
523
âœ‰ī¸
817
American humor and satire in English
4,192
😂
818
American miscellaneous writings in English
14,377
👝
819
American literatures in English not requiring local emphasis
2,687
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812.0
605
812.1
Colonial 1607–1776
13
812.2
Post-revolutionary 1776–1830
31
812.3
Middle 19th century 1830–1861
28
812.4
Later 19th century 1861–1900
51
812.5
20th Century
8,594
812.6
21st Century
1,822
812.7
5
812.8
26
812.9
33
812.50
199
812.51
812.52
1900-1945
889
812.53
1
812.54
1945-1999
5,982
812.55
1
812.56
812.57
1
812.58
812.59
6
812.540
419
812.541
812.542
812.543
812.544
1
812.545
812.546
812.547
812.548
812.549
812.5400
3
812.5401
812.5402
2
812.5403
812.5404
812.5405
812.5406
812.5407
812.5408
Collections
323
812.5409
Criticism
91
812.54090
4
812.54091
3
812.54092
2
812.54093
11
812.54094
812.54095
812.54096
812.54097
1
812.54098
7
812.54099
16

Selected Works under MDS 812.5409 (91)

81 items
The Craft of the Screenwriter
The Paris Review: Playwrights at Work
In Their Own Words: Contemporary American Playwrights
Grove New American Theater: An Anthology
Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry
Performing Asian America : race and ethnicity on the contemporary stage
Between Worlds: Contemporary Asian-American Plays
Contemporary American Playwrights
The American Theatre Wing Presents the Play That Changed My Life: Americas Foremost Playwrights on the Plays That Influenced Them (Applause Books)
Modern American Drama, 1945-2000
The Playwright's Voice: American Dramatists on Memory, Writing and the Politics of Culture
New American Dramatists: 1960-1980 (Grove Press modern dramatists)
The Playwright's Art: Conversations with Contemporary American Dramatists
Act Like a Man: Challenging Masculinities in American Drama
Backstory 4: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1970s and 1980s
The Stolen Legacy of Anne Frank: Meyer Levin, Lillian Hellman, and the Staging of the Diary
Backstory 5: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1990s
American Drama 1945-2000: An Introduction
Between the Lines
Contemporary American Drama (Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature)
Staging the War: American Drama and World War II
Refugees from Hollywood: A Journal of the Blacklist Years
Beat drama : playwrights and performances of the 'Howl' generation
Women Who Write Plays: Interviews With American Dramatists (An Art of Theater Book)
Modern American Drama, 1945-1990
The Playwright's Muse
The buried astrolabe: Canadian dramatic imagination and western tradition
Staging Masculinity: Male Identity in Contemporary American Drama
The Theater of Transformation: Postmodernism in American Drama (Postmodern Studies 37)
The Playwright at Work: Conversations
In Search of Our Warrior Mothers: Women Dramatists of the Black Arts Movement
Dramatic Revisions of Myths, Fairy Tales and Legends: Essays on Recent Plays
Staging difference cultural pluralism in American theatre and drama
Women Playwrights of Diversity: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourceboo
Congressional Theatre: Dramatizing McCarthyism on Stage, Film, and Television
Speaking on Stage: Interviews with Contemporary American Playwrights
Performing national identities : international perspectives on contemporary Canadian theatre
In Their Company: Portraits of American Playwrights
Letters from Uncle Val
Popular Culture Icons in Contemporary American Drama
Canadian Drama and the Critics
West-words celebrating western Canadian theatre and playwriting
Asian Canadian Theatre: New Essays on Canadian Theatre Vol.1
Texas Plays
Re: Producing Women's Dramatic History: The Politics of Playing in Toronto
Prefiguring postblackness : cultural memory, drama, and the African American freedom struggle of the 1960s
Urban drama the metropolis in contemporary North American plays
Contemporary African American theater Afrocentricity in the works of Larry Neal, Amiri Baraka, and Charles Fuller
Contemporary Gay American Poets and Playwrights: An A-to-Z Guide
Performing Worlds into Being
Women Writing Plays: Three Decades of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series)
African American women playwrights a research guide
American Drama, 1940-1960: A Critical History
Playwriting Women: Female Voices in English Canada (Canadian Dramatist)
Labyrinth of hybridities avatars of O'Neillian realism in multi-ethnic American drama (1972-2003)
Contemporary American Dramatists

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