"A kind of Alaska" : women in the plays of O'Neill, Pinter, and Shepard / Ann C. Hall.

Author/creator Hall, Ann C., 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoCarbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1993.
Description146 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953--Characters. --Women.
Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008--Characters. --Women.
Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017--Characters. --Women.
American drama--20th century. --History and criticism.
Women in literature.

Contents "What is a man without a good woman's love?" : O'Neill's madonnas : Iceman cometh ; Long day's journey into night ; Moon for the misbegotten -- "Tick in the night" : Pinter's whores : Homecoming ; No man's land ; Betrayal ; Kind of Alaska -- "Fire in the snow" : Shepard's female saviors : Buried child ; True West ; Lie of the mind.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 129-139) and index.
LCCN 92035621
ISBN0809318776