Look for related topics at questia.com

View all research topics

Book details

T.S. Eliot's Drama: A Research and Production Sourcebook

T.S. Eliot's Drama: A Research and Production Sourcebook

Look inside this book

search in this book

search the library

Discover questia

T.S. Eliot's Drama: A Research and Production Sourcebook

by Randy Malamud. 318 pgs.

Read the complete book T.S. Eliot's Drama: A Research and Production Sourcebook by becoming a questia.com member. Choose a membership plan to an academic-level library with more than 67,000 full-text books, 1.5 million articles, an entire reference set with a dictionary, encyclopedia, thesaurus plus a collection of digital tools to organize your information.

publication details

Contributors:

Publisher:

Greenwood Press

Place of Publication:

New York

Publication Year:

1992

Subjects:

Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns),--1888-1965--Dramatic Production, Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns),--1888-1965--Dramatic Works, Verse Drama, American--History And Criticism

Table of contents

	Contents
	Preface	ix
	Acknowledgments	xi
	Chronology	1
	Introduction	7

	The Plays: Summaries, Production Histories, Critical Overviews, Textual Notes and Influences, Publishing Histories
	Sweeney Agonistes (1926-27)	31
	The Rock (1934)	53
	Murder in the Cathedral (1935)	67
	The Family Reunion (1939)	89
	The Cocktail Party (1949)	111
	The Confidential Clerk (1953)	137
	The Elder Statesman (1958)	153

	Bibliography

	Primary Sources
	Plays	167
	Eliot's Essays on Drama	167
	Interviews	187
	Manuscripts and Archival Holdings	187

	Secondary Sources
	Bibliographies	189
I.	Reviews and Popular Discussions	191
II.	Scholarly Criticism of a Single Play	206
III.	General Scholarly Criticism	243

	Appendices
	Additional Adaptations	269
	Chronological Bibliography	279
	Productions and Credits	283
	Author Index	291
	General Index	301

Advanced Search

Questia Books and Articles on Similar Subjects

We found:

483 results

By media type:

Books:

481

Journal articles:

1

Magazine articles:

1

Newspaper articles:

0

Encyclopedia articles:

0

books on: (Eliot T S Thomas Stearns 1888 1965 Dramatic Production) OR (Eliot T S Thomas Stearns 1888 1965 Dramatic Works) - 481 results

More book Results: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

T. S. Eliot's Drama: A Research and Production Sourcebook
Book by Randy Malamud; Greenwood Press, 1992
Subjects:	Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns)--1888-1965--Dramatic Production, Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns)--1888-1965--Dramatic Works, Verse Drama, American--History And Criticism
...0-313-27813-X alk. paper 1. Eliot, T. S. Thomas Stearns , 1888-1965--Dramatic production. 2. Eliot, T. S. Thomas Stearns , 1888-1965--Dramatic works. I. Title. II. Series. PS3509.L43Z715 1992 822.912--dc20 91-46960 British...

2.

Where the Words Are Valid: T.S. Eliot's Communities of Drama
Book by Randy Malamud; Greenwood Press, 1994
Subjects:	Drama, Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns)--1888-1965--Dramatic Works, Verse Drama--History And Criticism
...0-313-27818-0 alk. paper 1. Eliot, T. S. Thomas Stearns . 1888-1965--Dramatic works. 2. Verse drama--History and criticism. I. Title...publisher gratefully acknowledge permission to consult T. S. Eliots dramatic manuscripts and typescripts, courtesy of the T. S. Eliot Collection, Kings College, Cambridge University...Statesman by T. S. Eliot. Copyright 1959 by Thomas Stearns Eliot, renewed 1987 by Valerie Eliot. Reprinted...the star quality Eliot will nurture in an upcoming production, Sweeney Agonistes: Fragments of an Aristophanic...

3.

T. S. Eliot and the Poetics of Evolution: Sub/Versions of Classicism, Culture, and Progress
Book by Lois A. Cuddy; Bucknell University Press, 2000
Subjects:	Darwin, Charles--1809-1882--Influence, Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns)--1888-1965--Criticism And Interpretation, Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns)--1888-1965--Knowledge--Natural History, Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns)--1888-1965--Knowledge--Science, Evolution (Biology) In Literature, Evolution In Literature, Literature And Science--Great Britain--History--20th Century, Literature And Science--United States--History--20th Century, Poetics--History--20th Century
...1888-1965- Knowledge-Natural history. 3. Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965-Knowledge-Science. 4. Literature and science-United...be; and to Gregory Rust McNab, who knows what I don't have to say. Herbert Spencer's generalized theory of evolution was in my childhood...as the key to the mystery of the universe. T. S. Eliot The maxim, Return to the sources, is a good one...criticism is built on the past. As each moment and production is an addition to-or variation on-what has gone before...

4.

Mastery and Escape: T.S. Eliot and the Dialectic of Modernism
Book by Jewel Spears Brooker; University of Massachusetts Press, 1994
Subjects:	Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns)--1888-1965--Criticism And Interpretation, Modernism (Literature)
...Eliot, T. S. Thomas Stearns , 1888-1965--Criticism and interpretation...Poems 1909-1962 , by T. S. Eliot, copyright 1936 by...and "A Dialogue on Dramatic Poetry" from Selected...reference to major works by T. S. Eliot. For...1 T. S. Eliot, "American Literature...Faber and Faber, 1965 , 58. Subsequent references...2 T. S. Eliot, "A Commentary...

5.

The Poetics of Fascism: Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, Paul de Man
Book by Paul Morrison; Oxford University Press, 1996
Subjects:	De Man, Paul--Political And Social Views, Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns)--1888-1965--Influence, Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns)--1888-1965--Political And Social Views, Fascism And Literature--History, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism--Theory, Etc, Modernism (Literature)--United States, Poetics, Political Poetry, American--History And Criticism, Pound, Ezra--1885-1972--Influence, Pound, Ezra--1885-1972--Political And Social Views
...1972--Influence. 6. Eliot, T. S. Thomas Steams , 1888-1965--Influence. 7. Political poetry, American...Collected Poems , 1909-1962 by T. S. Eliot. Reprinted with permission from Faber...Communism collectivizes the means of production and the fruits of labor; fascism provides...included Conrad Aiken, W. H. Auden, T. S. Eliot, Robert Lowell, Katherine Anne Porter...

1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top...

journal articles on: (Eliot T S Thomas Stearns 1888 1965 Dramatic Production) OR (Eliot T S Thomas Stearns 1888 1965 Dramatic Works) - 1 result

1.

Why Premerger Review Needed Reform, and Still Does
Journal article by Andrew G. Howell; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 43, 2002
Subjects:	Acquisitions and mergers--Laws, regulations, etc., Antitrust law--Evaluation, Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976
...Regulation Between January 10, 1888, and President Benjamin Harrisons...Approximately the largest 700 U.S. companies meet the $100 million...SUBSTANTIVELY ALTERS ANTITRUST (118) Dramatic Growth of Premerger Review Constructing...REVOLUTION 19-22 (1999); PETER N. STEARNS, THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN WORLD HISTORY 48-53 (1993). (25.) ELIOT JONES, THE TRUST PROBLEM IN THE UNITED...GILDED AGE: THE BOOK THAT NAMEDAN ERA (1965). The origin of "Robber Baron" is...ROBBER BARONS: SAINTS OR SINNERS? (Thomas B. Brewer ed., 1970). (27.) The...at successive stages of a products production and distribution. LAWRENCE A. SULLIVAN...INTEGRATED HANDBOOK 628 (2000). (32.) D.T. ARMENTANO, THE MYTHS OF ANTITRUST...supra note 65, at 18-19. (161.) S. REP. NO. 94-803, pt. 2, at 213...Clayton Act, 79 HARV. L. REV. 391, 393 (1965). Although the quote refers to judicially...

Top...

magazine articles on: (Eliot T S Thomas Stearns 1888 1965 Dramatic Production) OR (Eliot T S Thomas Stearns 1888 1965 Dramatic Works) - 1 result

1.

A Craving for Reality: T.S. Eliot Today
Magazine article by Roger Kimball; New Criterion, Vol. 18, October 1999
Subjects:	American poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Eliot, T.S.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...was born in St. Louis, the last of seven children, in 1888; that he studied at Harvard with people like George Santayana...Christianity?" By 1975, the age was well advanced against T. S. Eliot and everything he stood for. Eliot had once declared himself...Prize in 1948 and by the time he died, at the beginning of 1965, his reputation seemed unassailable. In fact, the seeds...Gordons index. In the original volumes, under "Eliot, Thomas Stearns," one finds the category "Opinions." In the new book...convinced of too little," he warned in "A Dialogue on Dramatic Poetry." "Our literature is a substitute for religion...

Top...

© 2008 - Questia Media America, Inc. All rights reserved. All service marks and trademarks are property of Questia Media and its affiliates. Any advertising or navigational links included on this site are not necessarily endorsed by the publishers or content providers whose materials appear on this site.