Contains analytical and interpretive commentary on the plays and major characters of American playwright Edward Albee, and includes a chronology of his life, discussion of Albee's view of playwriting, suggestions for further study, and a bibliography.
A literary companion to the works of African-American playwright August Wilson that provides information on characters, dates, events, allusions, staging strategies, and themes from his plays.
Examines the life and writings of twentieth-century novelist Amy Tan and provides an analysis of historical and fictional events, characters, dates, and themes, as well as a list of writing and research topics.