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Echoes Down the Corridor: Collected Essays, 1944-2000
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For some fifty years now, Arthur Miller has been not only America’s premier playwright, but also one of our foremost public intellectuals and cultural critics. Echoes Down the Corridor gathers together a dazzling array of more than forty previously uncollected essays and works of reportage. Here is Arthur Miller, the brilliant social and political commentator-but here, too, Miller the private man behind the internationally renowned public figure.Witty and wise, rich in artistry and insight, Echoes Down the Corridor reaffirms Arthur Miller’s standing as one of the greatest writers of our time.
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| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 2 × 15.6 × 23.4 cm |
| PubliCanadation City/Country | USA |
| ISBN 10 | 0142000051 |
| About The Author | Arthur Miller was born in New York City in 1915 and studied at the University of Michigan. His plays include All My Sons (1947), Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953), A View from the Bridge and A Memory of Two Mondays (1955), After the Fall (1963), Incident at Vichy (1964), The Price (1968), The Creation of the World and Other Business (1972) and The American Clock. He has also written two novels, Focus (1945), and The Misfits, which was filmed in 1960, and the text for In Russia (1969), Chinese Encounters (1979), and In the Country (1977), three books of photographs by his wife, Inge Morath. More recent works include a memoir, Timebends (1987), and the plays The Ride Down Mt. Morgan (1991), The Last Yankee (1993), Broken Glass (1993), which won the Olivier Award for Best Play of the London Season, and Mr. Peter's Connections (1998). His latest book is On Politics and the Art of Acting. Miller was granted with the 2001 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He has twice won the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, and in 1949 he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize. |
| Table Of Content | Echoes Down The CorridorPrefaceA Note on the Selection by Steven R. CentolaA Boy Grew in BrooklynUniversity of MichiganBelief in America (from Situation Normal)A Modest Proposal for the Pacification of the Public TemperConcerning the BoomThe Bored and the ViolentThe Nazi Trials and the German HeartGuilt and Incident at VichyThe Battle of Chicago: From the Delegates' SideKidnapped?The Opera House in Tashkent (from In Russia)Making CrowdsMiraclesWhat's Wrong with This Picture?The Limited Hang-Out: The Dialogues of Richard Nixon as a Drama of the AntiheroRain in a Strange CityOn True IdentityA Genuine Countryman (from In the Country)The Sin of PowerThe Pure in Heart Need No Lawyers (from Chinese Encounters)After the SpringSuspended in TimeThe Night Ed Murrow Struck BackExcerpt from Salesman in BeijingTennessee Williams' Legacy: An Eloquence and Amplitude of FeelingThe Face in the Mirror: Anti-Semitism Then and NowThoughts on a Burned HouseDinner with the AmbassadorIbsen's WarningUneasy About the Germans: After the WallThe Measure of the ManGet It Right: Privatize ExecutionsLost HorizonThe Good Old American Apple PieThe Parable of the StripperLet's Privatize CongressOn Mark Twain's Chapters from My AutobiographyClinton in SalemSalesman at FiftyThe Crucible in HistoryThe PriceThe Power of the PastNotes on RealismSubsidized Theatre |
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