The Case Of American Drama (1915)

The Case of American Drama is a historical book written by Thomas Herbert Dickinson in 1915. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the development of American drama from its early beginnings to the contemporary era. It explores the various movements, styles, and trends that have shaped American theatre, including realism, naturalism, melodrama, and expressionism.The book also delves into the works of prominent American playwrights such as Eugene O’Neill, Tennessee Williams, and Arthur Miller, and examines the cultural and social influences that have impacted their writing. It highlights the role of theatre in reflecting and shaping American society, and how it has been used as a platform for political and social commentary.Throughout the book, Dickinson draws on his extensive knowledge of theatre history and literature to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of American drama. The Case of American Drama is a valuable resource for theatre enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the cultural and artistic history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.