Masterpieces of 20th-century American Drama
- ISBN-10
- 0313332231
- ISBN-13
- 9780313332234
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 227
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Author
- Susan C. W. Abbotson
Description
Chapters discuss 10 major works of modern American drama widely read by students.
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