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020    $a 9780786418817 (softcover : alk. paper)
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050 00 $a PS338.W6 $b C73 2004
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100 1  $a Craig, Carolyn Casey, $d 1947-
245 1  $a Women Pulitzer playwrights : $b biographical profiles and analyses of the plays / $c Carolyn Casey Craig.
260    $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland & Co., $c 2004.
300    $a viii, 339 p. : $b ill. ; $c 23 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-330) and index.
505 0  $a Introduction : "take, for example..." : a brief retrospect on women, theatre, and prizes -- Prologue : family ties-a troublesome knot? -- The 1920s : those not-so-good old days -- Zona Gale and the real village tale -- Susan Glaspell : from Iowa village to Greenwich Village -- The depression years : gaining despite the losses -- Zoe Akins, escape artist -- The 1940s : women in a world at war -- Mary Chase and her wartime rabbit -- The 1950s: an uncomfortable homecoming -- Ketti Frings and her stageworthy angel -- Being female in the 1950s, '60s, and '70s -- Beth Henley's funny-terrible world view -- The 1980s : backlash and beyond -- Marsha Norman : getting out the truth about family and self -- Wendy Wasserstein : Lola's well-rounded daughter -- The 1990s : gender crisis at the crossroads (or, wrong turn at the men's movement) -- Paula Vogel's winding road to victory -- Margaret Edson's advanced course in wit -- The early 2000s : "bang, bang-you're American" -- Suzan-Lori Parks : putting dirt and deadly games onstage -- Also in the winner's circle (the legacy of Black women playwrights) -- Epilogue : parting thoughts on family flux and cultural flummery.
650  0 $a American drama $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a Women and literature $z United States $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a American drama $y 20th century $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a Dramatists, American $y 20th century. $v Biography.
650  0 $a Women dramatists, American. $v Biography.
650  0 $a Pulitzer Prizes.
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