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Clifford Odets : playwright-poet by Cantor, Harold , 1926- is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Clifford Odets : playwright-poet about?
This study takes a different approach to the work of poet-playwright Clifford Odets. Rather than focusing on biographical and political factors surrounding his works, Cantor provides a close reading of 11 of Odets' plays as a whole, grounding his study within an analysis of themes common to each text. While granting emphasis to Odets' poetic style, Cantor gives due notice to Odets' achievements as both mythmaker and voice of the Jewish middle class. Included are reprints of 'Sum and Substance, '
Who reads Clifford Odets : playwright-poet?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cantor, Harold , 1926-
- Publisher
- The Scarecrow Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780810837317
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Technology, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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