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Series
University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers volume no. 34
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
1964
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 172
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Broadway Theatre Archive
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning play brings to life the fate and foibles of the celebrated Antrobus family-- a bold and brassy embodiment of Wilder's vision of the American people. This eloquent comedy serves up an allegorical tale of one American family whose members must come to grips with their destinies. Having survived fire, flood, pestilence, seven-year locusts, the Ice Age and a dozen wars, the Antrobuses are as durable as radiators,...
Author
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Fresh examination of the works of Thornton Wilder emphasizing continuities in American literature from the seventeenth through twentieth centuries. Sees Wilder as a literary descendant of Edward Taylor who drew from the Puritan worldview and tradition. Includes indepth readings of Shadow of a Doubt, The Trumpet Shall Sound, and others"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Twayne's masterwork studies volume no. 28
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English