The Crucible
$16.92
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
11 August 2022
Summary
“Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name!”
In a small tight-knit community, gossip and rumour spread like wildfire, inflaming personal grievances until no-one is safe from accusation and vengeance.
The Crucible is Arthur Miller’s classic dramatisation of the witch-hunt …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350245778 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1350245771 |
| Author: | Arthur Miller, Soyica Diggs Colbert, Susan Abbotson |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Methuen Drama |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 11 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 157g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 128mm x 196mm |
| Series: | Student Editions |
| Audience Age: | 14 |
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Critics Review
[The book has] extensive but not daunting information under headings such as Historical and Social Context, Genres and Themes and Performance History, among other aspects. It’s clearly and accessibly written. * Ink Pellet: The Arts Magazine for Teachers *
Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller (1915-2005) was arguably the greatest American playwright of the twentieth century. His most famous work for the stage includes Death of a Salesman, The Crucible, All My Sons and A View from the Bridge. Six volumes of his plays and a volume of his theatre essays are published by Methuen Drama.
Soyica Diggs Colbert is the Idol Family Professor of African American Studies and Performing Arts at Georgetown University. She is also an Associate Director at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. Colbert is the author of Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry, Black Movements: Performance and Cultural Politics, and The African American Theatrical Body. Colbert co-edited Race and Performance After Repetition and The Psychic Hold of Slavery. Most recently, she served as a Creative Content Producer for The Public Theatre’s audio play, shadow/land.
Susan C. W. Abbotson is Professor of Dramatic Literature at Rhode Island College, USA.
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