The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh
ISBN-10
0300211856
ISBN-13
9780300211856
Series
The Iceman Cometh
Category
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2020-05-19
Publisher
Yale University Press
Author
Eugene O'Neill

Description

A critical edition of O'Neill's most complex and difficult play, designed for student readers and performers This critical edition of Eugene O'Neill's most complex and difficult play helps students and performers meet the work's demanding cultural literacy. William Davies King provides an invaluable guide to the text, including an essay on historical and critical perspectives; extensive notes on the language used in the play, and its many musical and literary allusions; as well as numerous insightful illustrations. He also gives biographical details about the actual people the characters are based on, along with the performance history of the play, to help students and theatrical artists engage with this labyrinthine work.

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