Syllabus/achievement requirements

Primary texts

  • Susan Glaspell: “Trifles” in The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Shorter 7th Edition.
  • Lillian Hellman, The Children’s Hour, The Little Foxes, Watch on the Rhine in Six Plays by Lillian Hellman, 1979. Vintage.
  • George S. Kaufman et al., Dinner at Eight, Stage Door, You Can’t Take It with You in Kaufman and Co.: Broadway Comedies, 2004. Library of America.
  • Eugene O’Neill: Three Plays: Desire Under the Elms, Strange Interlude, Mourning Becomes Electra, 1995. Vintage.
  • Thornton Wilder: Our Town: A Play in Three Acts, 2003. HarperPerennial.

Secondary reading

  • Pfister, Manfred: The Theory and Analysis of Drama, 1998. Cambridge University Press.

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