Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie & A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie & A Streetcar Named Desire

Author: George Ehrenhaft

Publisher:

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780812035162

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A guide to reading "The Glass Menagerie" and "A Streetcar Named Desire" with a critical and appreciative mind encouraging analysis of plot, style, form, and structure. Also includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.


CliffsNotes on Williams' The Glass Menagerie & A Streetcar Named Desire

CliffsNotes on Williams' The Glass Menagerie & A Streetcar Named Desire

Author: James L Roberts

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1999-03-03

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13: 0544181697

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into key elements and ideas within classic works of literature. CliffsNotes on Glass Menagerie & Streetcar Named Desire explores two popular plays, both of which take place in the South and borrow heavily from author Tennessee Williams’s own life experiences. Following stories marked by struggle among loved ones, this study guide provides summaries and critical commentaries for each scene within the works. Other features that help you figure out this important work include Personal background on the playwright Introduction to and synopsis of the plays In-depth analyses of the cast of characters Review section that features interactive quizzes and suggested essay topics Selected bibliographies for both plays Classic literature or modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.


CliffsNotes on Williams' The Glass Menagerie & Streetcar Named Desire

CliffsNotes on Williams' The Glass Menagerie & Streetcar Named Desire

Author: James L. Roberts

Publisher: Cliffs Notes

Published: 1965-01-19

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9780822005339

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into key elements and ideas within classic works of literature. CliffsNotes on Glass Menagerie & Streetcar Named Desire explores two popular plays, both of which take place in the South and borrow heavily from author Tennessee Williams’s own life experiences. Following stories marked by struggle among loved ones, this study guide provides summaries and critical commentaries for each scene within the works. Other features that help you figure out this important work include Personal background on the playwright Introduction to and synopsis of the plays In-depth analyses of the cast of characters Review section that features interactive quizzes and suggested essay topics Selected bibliographies for both plays Classic literature or modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.


Study Guide to The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

Study Guide to The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

Author: Intelligent Education

Publisher: Influence Publishers

Published: 2020-06-28

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 1645424170

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A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by Tennessee Williams, whose creative endeavors earned him two Pulitzer Prizes. Titles in this study guide include The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire. As an author of southern gothic and memory literature, Williams had a significant impact on theater and has been established as one of America’s most successful playwrights. Moreover, he brought symbolism and poetic language to the stage as his writing evolved. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Williams’ classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons they have stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.


Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire

Author: Harold Bloom

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2014-05-14

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 143812628X

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Presents a collection of ten critical essays on Williams's play "A Streetcar Named Desire" arranged in chronological order of publication.