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Thornton Wilder, Classical Reception, and American Literature by Stephen J. Rojcewicz, Jr. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Thornton Wilder, Classical Reception, and American Literature about?
"This book delineates how Thornton Wilder (1897-1975), a learned playwright and novelist, embeds himself within the classical tradition, integrating Greek and Roman motifs with a wide range of sources to produce heart-breaking masterpieces such as Our Town and comedy sensations such as Dolly Levi. Through this study of archival sources and close reading, readers will understand Wilder's avant-garde staging and innovative time sequences not as a break with the past, but as a response to the class
Who reads Thornton Wilder, Classical Reception, and American Literature?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Stephen J. Rojcewicz, Jr.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781032014678
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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