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The Glass Menagerie

(New Classics Series)

By Tennessee Williams

(60)

| Paperback | 9780811202206

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Harold Bloom?s introduction suggests Tennessee Williams is the most literary of American dramatists. Examine The Glass Menagerie with some of the best criticism written about it, including ?Catastrophe without Violence,? ?The Southern Gentlewoman,? and ?Celebration of a Certain Courage.?

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Harold Bloom?s introduction suggests Tennessee Williams is the most literary of American dramatists. Examine The Glass Menagerie with some of the best criticism written about it, including ?Catastrophe without Violence,? ?The Southern Gentlewoman,? and ?Celebration of a Certain Courage.?

The title, Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie, part of Chelsea House Publishers’ Modern Critical Interpretations series, presents the most important 20th-century criticism on Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie through extracts of critical essays by well-known literary critics. This collection of criticism also features a short biography on Tennessee Williams, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.

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  • Victims on Broadway

    1. “When you look at a piece of delicately spun glass,” Tennessee Williams wrote in the stage directions for The Glass Menagerie, the 1944 play that made his name, “you think of two things: how beautiful it is and how easily it can be broken.” The ob ... (read full critics)

    nybooks published on Mon, 23 Aug 2010

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  • A beautiful play. It took me a while to get into it but, I liked really well in the end.

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  • couldn't decode the meaning without the help of ms. yam...my high school lit. teacher!

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    ivy s said on Aug 14, 2007 | Add your feedback

  • I read this first in high school and again in college and then on my own. I do not think I have ever seen this performed.

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    Batona said on Apr 23, 2007 | 1 feedback

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