Neil Simon : a casebook / edited by Gary Konas.
| Other author | Konas, Gary. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Garland Pub., 1997. |
| Description | vi, 242 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1946. Casebooks on modern dramatists ; v. 21 Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1946. ^A654521 Garland reference library of the humanities. Casebooks on modern dramatists ; vol. 21. ^A252219 |
| Contents | Funny money in New York and Pendon: Neil Simon and Alan Ayckbourn / Ruby Cohn -- Washington Heights doc / Alan Cooper -- Funny, he does look Jewish / Ellen Schiff -- Neil Simon and the funny Jewish blues / Peter L. Hays -- Beyond laughter and forgetting: echoes of the holocaust in Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers / Bette Mandl -- 'A Perfect and an upright man': a reassessment of Neil Simon's God's favorite / James Fisher -- Men in fancy clothes; or, Menander on the 23rd floor / Arvid F. Sponberg -- Fun house mirrors: the Neil Simon-Eugene O'Neill dialogue / Glenda Frank -- Neil's women / Michael Abbott -- 'The Fruit brigade': Neil Simon's gay characters / Richard Grayson -- The Ominous apple / Peter Teitzman -- They're playing my book: the musicals of Neil Simon / David Finkle -- Jake's women: a dialogue / Brian Rhinehart and Norman N. Holland -- Producing Neil Simon: an interview with Emanuel Azenberg / Alan Cooper -- An Interview with Neil Simon / Glenn Loney -- An Interview with Neil Simon / Jackson R. Bryer. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 96045084 |
| ISBN | 0815321325 (alk. paper) |