Arthur Miller: A Playwright's Life and Works - Hardcover

Enoch Brater

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0500512426 ISBN 13: 9780500512425

Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2005

Synopsis

HardCover Pub a Date: 2005 Pages: 143 in Publisher: THAMES Info & HUDSON Click on the Google Preview image above to read some pages of this book! An affectionate. understanding. and informed study of Miller's life and works. supported by a wide selection of personal and public photographs. Arthur Miller was one of the most highly regarded and widely performed playwrights of our time. With his probing and perceptive dramas. he succeeded in charting the landscape of the American psyche to create classics of modern theater that have found enthusiastic audiences all over the world. Enoch ater's concise literary biography gives the general reader a welcome introduction to this most political and moral of writers. whose keen social conscience and insights into human nature made him a cornerstone of contemporary culture. Professor ater follows Miller's career from his prize-winning...

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Product Description:

A timely concise biography of Arthur Miller, one of the most highly regarded and widely performed playwrights of the 20th century, whose classics of modern theatre have enthusiastic audiences all over the world. Enoch Brater follows Miller's career from his prizewinning student days, through the phenomenal success of his 1949 drama Death of a Salesman, to his marriage to Marilyn Monroe and beyond. Supported by a wide selection of personal and public photographs, this is an affectionate, understanding and informed study of the late Miller's life and works.

About the Author:

Enoch Brater is Professor of English and Theatre at the University of Michigan. Among his previous books is The Essential Samuel Beckett, also published by Thames & Hudson.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0500512426
• ISBN 13: 9780500512425
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 144