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Six Plays of Clifford Odets

Book by Clifford Odets; Modern Library, 1939

Subjects:

Drama

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...429 PREFACE by Clifford Odets At the ripe age of thirty-three...unsupported. Notwithstanding, a writer must be permitted to express...acknowledgments. Fortunate is the writer in this strange and inimical...COPYRIGHT, 1935, BY CLIFFORD ODETS CAUTION: Professionals and...
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Twenty-Four Ways of Looking at Mary McCarthy: The Writer and Her Work

Book by Eve Stwertka, Margo Viscusi; Greenwood Press, 1996

Subjects:

Mccarthy, Mary--1912---Criticism And Interpretation--Congresses, Women And Literature--United States--History--20th Century--Congresses

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...OF LOOKING AT MARY MCCARTHY The Writer and Her Work EDITED BY Eve Stwertka...ways of looking at Mary McCarthy : the writer and her work / edited by Eve Stwertka...College brought together a miscellany of writers and scholars, young academics and old...
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Golden Boy: A Play in Three Acts

Book by Clifford Odets; Random-House, 1937

Subjects:

Drama

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...arduous and complex. In certain instances, pat advice is more flattering to the critic than helpful to the writer. With Clifford Odets, we should simply be grateful for each of the endeavors that mark his progress. Golden Boy is a step...
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The Big Knife

Book by Clifford Odets; Random House, 1949

Subjects:

Drama

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the government if I can give a hungry writer two hundred bucks? Then Look, Harold...Pascals remark: "I admire most those writers who tell, with tears in their eyes, what...concern you, Marion--Mrs. Castle--loves a writer we had on the lot till the other day...
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Three Plays
Includes: Awake and Sing; Waiting for Lefty; Till the Day I Die

Book by Clifford Odets; Random House, 1935

Subjects:

Drama

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...THREE PLAYS THREE PLAYS By Clifford Odets AWAKE AND SING WAITING FOR LEFTY...NEW YORK Copyright , 1935, by CLIFFORD ODETS AWAKE AND SING Dramatic Copyright , 1933, by CLIFFORD ODETS Under title "I GOT THE BLUES" WAITING...

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The Hollywood Left: Aesthetics and Politics

Journal article by Paul Buhle; New Left Review, Vol. a, 1995

Subjects:

Right And Left (Political Science), Socialism

Collections: Entire Library

...as the actor and writer. If they gained powerful...Garfield, Clifford Odets, John Howard Lawson...The Hollywood Writers Fars , New York...Sometimes called the real Odets of film, Polonsky...originally sprang. A radio writer closely allied with...and feel of ersatz Odets: a New York extended...
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Still Fervent: Phoebe Brand at 96: The Last of the Group Theatre and of the First Generation of American Stanislavsky System Actors

Journal article by Matthew Andrews; Theatre History Studies, Vol. 25, 2005

Subjects:

Brand, Phoebe, Theatrical actors--Interviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...ultimately found his/her niche, whether as a writer, actor, acting teacher, director, etc...for someone to write a play like Clifford Odets who would inspire people. You dont know...Eugene) ONeill; the Group had their Clifford Odets. You have to have a playwright to write...
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Film Gris: Crime, Critique and Cold War Culture in 1951

Journal article by Charles J. Maland; Film Criticism, Vol. 26, 2002

Subjects:

Detective and mystery films--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Film genres--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Filmmakers, Motion pictures--Plots, themes, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...directed plays, working with writers like Sinclair Lewis and Maxwell...English-language version of Clifford Odets Waiting for Lefty in Moscow...assigned a minor role even though Odets had written the Joe Bonaparte...fiction, then a year as an editor, writer, and critic for The Hollywood...
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Death of a Salesman: Deracination and Its Discontents *

Journal article by Julius Novick; American Jewish History, Vol. 91, 2003

Subjects:

American Jews--Portrayals, Death of a Salesman (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, Jews, American--Portrayals, Miller, Arthur--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...in no sense Jewish writers." (4) That was in 1971...comparison with the plays of Odets and ONeill, whose Jewish...in his book The Jewish Writer in America, placed Miller...22.) Guttmann, Jewish Writer in America, 13. (23...1997. (26.) Clifford Odets, Awake and Sing!, in...
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"Dancing Past the Ultimate Arrow": An Overview of William Eastlake's Life and Works

Journal article by P. Ellen Malphrus; The Review of Contemporary Fiction, Vol. 26, 2006

Subjects:

American writers, Authors, American, Eastlake, William--Biography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...shop was something of a literary hangout for writers such as Nathanael West, Clifford Odets, Theodore Dreiser, William Saroyan, and John...humanity of the rest of us. It gives the young writer the courage to go on" (Eastlake, Contemporary...

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For the Love of Odets

Magazine article by Edward Karam; American Theatre, Vol. 13, September 1996

Subjects:

Dramatists--Works, Odets, Clifford--Works, Theatrical producers and directors--Works, Woodward, Joanne--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...work of the Group Theatres star writer in classes at the Neighborhood...only in-the-flesh brush with Odets, who died in 1963, was at a...she says, are evidence that Odets is "a great playwright - someone...Karam is a New York-based arts writer.
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Like, Strike, Dude: The Hollywood Writer-Worker

Magazine article by Rob Long; National Review, Vol. 53, February 19, 2001

Subjects:

Screenwriters--Labor relations, Television writers--Labor relations, Writers Guild of America--Labor relations

Collections: Entire Library

...are retired and living in affluent boredom. For them, a messy writers strike is an exercise in self-dramatics. What fun to glide over...picket line in their BMWs and Bentleys and get into a Clifford Odets-style working-class dustup! And how nice to be able to do it...
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Never Goodbye, Columbus : The Complex Fate of the Jewish-American Writer

Magazine article by Morris Dickstein; The Nation, Vol. 273, October 22, 2001

Subjects:

American Jews--Authorship, Goodbye, Columbus (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Influence, Howe, Irving--Criticism and interpretation, Jews, American--Authorship, Literature--Criticism and interpretation, Malamud, Bernard--Criticism and interpretation, Roth, Philip--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...generation. Coming of age in the late 1950s and early 1960s, writers like Philip Roth belonged to a new group of discontented sons...morality and the Jewish family. If Anzia Yezierska or Clifford Odets inveighed against the actual power of the Jewish father or mother...
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Can "Awake and Sing!" Still Sing? Fichandler and Sher Are out to Prove That Odets's Family Saga Isn't Obsolete

Magazine article by Misha Berson; American Theatre, Vol. 23, March 2006

Subjects:

Awake and Sing! (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, Broadway theater--Works, Dramatists--Works, Fichandler, Zelda--Works, Odets, Clifford--Works, Playwrights--Works, Sher, Bartlett--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...most celebrated dramatists. The writer was Clifford Odets, and the play that vaulted him...the full, peppery flavor of the Odets dialogue--an argot melding immigrant...nervy, aching urban poetry of the writers own invention? Where was the rocketing...
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Awake and Paint!

Magazine article by Gerald Weales; American Theatre, Vol. 13, September 1996

Subjects:

Odets, Clifford--Exhibitions, Painting--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...Williamstown Theatre Festivals production of Rocket to the Moon, directed by Joanne Woodward. Most of the paintings are still available for purchase. Philadelphia-based writer Gerald Weales is the author of Clifford Odets: Playwright (Methuen).

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America's Vision of Klee; Influential Works by Modernist in Phillips Exhibit

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 17, 2006

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions, Klee, Paul--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Modernist in Phillips Exhibit. Byline: Deborah K. Dietsch , SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES What do writer Ernest Hemingway, playwright Clifford Odets, publisher Joseph Pulitzer and architect Philip Johnson have in common? They all collected the works...
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Second Time's the Charm for 'Sweet Smell of Success'

Newspaper article by Barbara Vitello; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 2, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Barbara Vitello Byline: Barbara Vitello Daily Herald Staff Writer "Sweet Smell of Success" * * * out of four Location: Circle...youre a cookie full of arsenic" from the Ernest Lehman/Clifford Odets screenplay. Set in 1952, in the take-no-prisoners world of tabloid...
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The 60th Annual Tony Awards Let's Hear It for the 'Boys'

Newspaper article by Barbara Vitello; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 12, 2006

Subjects:

Actors--Achievements and awards, Actresses--Achievements and awards, Motion pictures--Achievements and awards, Movies--Achievements and awards, Tony awards

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Barbara Vitello Byline: Barbara Vitello Daily Herald Staff Writer The Broadway version of "The Color Purple" fared somewhat better...premiered on Broadway 52 years ago. Other awards included Clifford Odets "Awake and Sing!" which failed during its initial Broadway run...
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Dramatist's Fame, Career as Exotic as His Plays: Mercurial Edward Albee Enjoys 'Revival'

Newspaper article by Nelson Pressley; The Washington Times, December 1, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Albee has no theories about what turns writers into playwrights. He likes to argue that...grittier, social-minded realists as Clifford Odets, Arthur Miller, Lillian Hellman and Mr...time to read all the plays read by young writers trying to get into his foundation retreat...
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Ari Roth

Newspaper article by Nelson Pressley; The Washington Times, February 15, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...over as artistic director in September. The show is Clifford Odets landmark "Waiting for Lefty," which the company is fleshing...Theater Js seasons while he is at the helm. The Chicago-born writer comes across as earnest and engaged; both of his parents fled...

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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Eugene ONeill , Clifford Odets , and Lillian Hellman (American...in verse, but although such writers as William Butler Yeats...Theatre Co. (1976 ); the Canadian writer-director Robert Lepages intricate...explored black American life; writers including Ed Bullins (e.g...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...greatest of the dramatists the United States has produced. Other writers also enriched the theater with comedies, social reform plays...Behrman , Marc Connelly , Lillian Hellman , Clifford Odets , and Thornton Wilder . The social drama and the symbolic...

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