The Cambridge Companion to Tennessee Williams
- ISBN-10
- 052149883X
- ISBN-13
- 9780521498838
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 277
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-12-11
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Matthew C. Roudané
Description
This collection of thirteen original essays covers Williams's work from the early apprenticeship years in the 1930s to his last play before his death in 1983.
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