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The drama of marriage : gay playwrights--straight unions from Oscar Wilde to the present

Title
  1. The drama of marriage : gay playwrights--straight unions from Oscar Wilde to the present / John M. Clum.
Published by
  1. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Author
  1. Clum, John M.

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Description
  1. 230 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
Series statement
  1. Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history
Uniform title
  1. Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history
Subject
  1. Zielke-Nadkarni, Andrea 1956-
  2. Geschichte 1850-2011
  3. English drama > Male authors > History and criticism
  4. American drama > Male authors > History and criticism
  5. Marriage in literature
  6. Gay men's writings, American > History and criticism
  7. Gay men's writings, English > History and criticism
  8. American drama > Male authors
  9. Gay men's writings, American
  10. Gay men's writings, English
  11. Marriage in literature
  12. Drama
  13. Ehe Motiv
  14. Homosexualitàˆt
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Contents
  1. Introduction: the drama of marriage -- Edward Carpenter and Oscar Wilde: ideal and real marriage -- Somerset Maugham's inconstant spouses -- Love or marriage: Sir Noel Coward and Sir Terrence Rattigan -- Emlyn Williams: growing into marriage -- Clyde Fitch and George Kelly: spunky American wives and domestic monsters -- 1950s marriages sweet and sour: Tennessee Williams and William Inge -- Edward Albee: marriage as vaudeville -- Gay playwrights, gay husbands, gay history.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.