American realism and American drama, 1880-1940 / Brenda Murphy.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Murphy, Brenda, 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• American drama--20th century--History and criticism.
• American drama.
• Realism in literature.
• American drama--19th century--History and criticism.

Physical Description:

xiv, 232 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987.

Summary:

The importance of native American realism is traced through a study of the evolution of dramatic theory from the early 1890s.

Notes:

• Includes index.
• Bibliography: pages 210-226.

ISBN:

0521327113

OCLC:

13759940