000302553 000__ 01812cam\a2200349\a\45\0 000302553 001__ 302553 000302553 005__ 20210513112106.0 000302553 008__ 050106s2005\\\\ncu\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000302553 010__ $$a 2005000095 000302553 020__ $$a0786420812 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000302553 020__ $$a9780786420810 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000302553 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm57434609 000302553 035__ $$a302553 000302553 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dBAKER$$dISE 000302553 043__ $$an-us--- 000302553 049__ $$aISEA 000302553 05000 $$aPS3558.E4962$$bZ84 2005 000302553 08200 $$a812/.54$$222 000302553 1001_ $$aPlunka, Gene A.,$$d1949- 000302553 24514 $$aThe plays of Beth Henley :$$ba critical study /$$cGene A. Plunka. 000302553 260__ $$aJefferson, N.C. :$$bMcFarland & Co.,$$cc2005. 000302553 300__ $$a228 p. ;$$c23 cm. 000302553 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000302553 5050_ $$aA career overview -- Henley and the modern angoisse -- Am I blue and the wake of Jamey Foster -- Crimes of the heart -- The Miss Firecracker contest and the debutante ball -- The lucky spot and abundance -- Signature and control freaks -- Revelers, l-play, and impossible marriage. 000302553 520__ $$a"This study of Henley's plays, attempts to dispel the common stereotypes that associate Henley's work with regional drama and sociological treatises. It argues instead that Henley can best be perceived as a dramatist who delineates an existential despair manifested in various forms of what Freud calls the modern neurosis"--Provided by publisher. 000302553 60010 $$aHenley, Beth$$xCriticism and interpretation. 000302553 60010 $$aHenley, Beth$$xKnowledge$$xPsychology. 000302553 650_0 $$aWomen and literature$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000302553 650_0 $$aDrama$$xPsychological aspects. 000302553 650_0 $$aExistentialism in literature. 000302553 650_0 $$aDespair in literature. 000302553 85200 $$bgen$$hPS3558.E4962$$iZ84$$i2005 000302553 85641 $$3Table of contents$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip056/2005000095.html 000302553 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:302553$$pGLOBAL_SET 000302553 980__ $$aBIB 000302553 980__ $$aBOOK