Author: Tennessee Williams

Cat On A Hot Tin Roof [play]

By: Tennessee Williams

Price: $19.95

Publisher: UK, Penguin : 2009

Seller ID: 9780141190280

ISBN-13: 9780141190280

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

'One of the hottest, sultriest plays ever written' Guardian 'Big Daddy' Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to celebrate his sixty-fifth birthday. His two sons have returned home for the occasion- Gooper, his wife and children, Brick, an ageing football hero who has turned to drink, and his feisty wife Maggie. As the hot summer evening unfolds, the veneer of happy family life and Southern gentility gradually slips away as unpleasant truths emerge and greed, lies, jealousy and suppressed sexuality threaten to reach boiling point. Made into a film starring Eliz...
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof [play][Methuen Student Editions]

By: Tennessee Williams

Price: $22.95

Publisher: UK, Methuen Drama : 2010

Edition: Methuen Student Edition

Seller ID: 9781408114391

ISBN-13: 9781408114391

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

In Cat on a Hot Tin Roof a Southern family meet to celebrate 'Big Daddy' Pollit's birthday- Gooper with his wife and children, his brother Brick - an ageing, broken football star - and his wife Maggie. But as the party unfolds the facade of a happy family gathering is fractured by sexual frustration, repressed love, and greed in the light of their father's impending death. This Student Edition provides an extensive introduction and notes by Philip C. Kolin, a world authority on Williams. The introduction includes- a chronology of Williams' life and times; a summary of the plot, commentary...
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Student Handbook to the Plays of Tennessee Williams: The Glass Menagerie; A Streetcar Named Desire; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Sweet Bird of Youth

By: Tennessee Williams

Price: $33.95

Publisher: UK, Methuen Drama : 2014

Seller ID: 9781472521866

ISBN-13: 9781472521866

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

A Student Handbook to the Plays of Tennessee Williams provides the essential guide to Williams' most studied and revived dramas. Authored by a team of leading scholars, it offers students a clear analysis and detailed commentary on four of Williams' plays- The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Sweet Bird of Youth. A consistent framework of analysis ensures that whether readers are wanting a summary of the play, a commentary on the themes or characters, or a discussion of the work in performance, they can readily find what they need to develop their understand...
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Author: Tennessee Williams

Cat On A Hot Tin Roof [play]

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof [play][Methuen Student Editions]

Student Handbook to the Plays of Tennessee Williams: The Glass Menagerie; A Streetcar Named Desire; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Sweet Bird of Youth