Weiss, Samuel A. 1922-

Drama in the Western world : 9 plays with essays / compiled by Samuel A. Weiss - Lexington, Mass. : Heath, 1968 - vi, 506 p. ; 21 cm.

Oedipus the king, by Sophocles.--Oedipus, myth and play, by F. Fergusson.--Lysistrata, by Aristophanes.--War between the sexes, by C. H. Whitman.--The misanthrope, by Moliere.--The unreconstructed heros of Moliere, by R. Nelson.--Ghosts, by H. Ibsen.--Henrik Ibsen, by E. Bentley.--Caesar and Cleopatra, by G. B. Shaw.--Shaw, by R. Peacock.--Uncle Vanya, by A. Chekhov.--Anton Chekhov, by M. Gorky.--Six characters in search of an author, by I. Pirandello.--The Caucasian chalk circle, by B. Brecht.--Theater for learning, by B. Brecht.--The glass menagerie, by T. Williams.--The poetics, by Aristotle.--On the nature of dramatic emotion, by E. Faguet.--Comedy and laughter, by B. Lehmann.--Selective bibliography (p. 503-504)


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