LEADER 03159nam 2200541Ia 450 001 9910454747003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-1365-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000775009 035 $a(EBL)454593 035 $a(OCoLC)427567552 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000195395 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11202982 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000195395 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10242077 035 $a(PQKB)10880503 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC454593 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse8914 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL454593 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10387638 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000775009 100 $a20010818d2002 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMagical muse$b[electronic resource] $emillennial essays on Tennessee Williams /$fedited by Ralph F. Voss 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2002 215 $a1 online resource (268 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-5841-2 311 $a0-8173-1127-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTennessee Williams scholarship at the turn of the century / by George W. Crandell -- The year 1939 : becoming Tennessee Williams / by Albert J. Devlin -- "Tiger, tiger!" : Blanche's rape on screen / by Nancy M. Tischler -- The escape that failed : Tennessee and Rose Williams / by Michael Paller -- Four characters in search of a company : Williams, Pirandello, and the Cat on a hot tin roof manuscripts / by Jeffrey B. Loomis -- The metaphysics of Tennesse Williams / by Robert Siegel -- The family of Mitch : (un)suitable suitors in Tennessee Williams / by Philip C. Kolin -- In the bar of a Tokyo hotel : breaking the code / by Allean Hale -- "Entitled to write about her life" : Tennessee Williams and F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald / by Jackson R. Bryer -- "It's another Elvis sighting, and ... my God ... he's with Tennessee Williams!" / by Barbara M. Harris -- Tennessee Williams in New Orleans / by W. Kenneth Holditch -- Tennessee Williams : the angel and the crocodile / by Dan Sullivan. 330 $aIn this unique and engaging collection, 12 essays celebrate the legacy of one of America's most important playwrights and investigate Williams's enduring effect on America's cultural, theatrical, and literary heritage. Like Faulkner before him, Tennessee Williams gave universal appeal to southern characters and settings. His major plays, from Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and The Glass Menagerie to A Streetcar Named Desire and Night of the Iguana, continue to capture America's popular imagination, a significant legacy. Though he died in 1983, only recently have Williams's papers become available to th 606 $aAuthors, American$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAuthors, American 676 $a812/.54 701 $aVoss$b Ralph F$01028007 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454747003321 996 $aMagical muse$92444607 997 $aUNINA