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Schools,Farmington,Michigan.  \nNancy Rosenberger:Former English teacher andchair of English department at ConestogaHigh School,Berwyn,Pennsylvania  \nDorothea M.Susag:English teacher,Simms HighSchool,Simms,Montana.Former presidentof the Montana Association of Teachers ofEnglish Language Arts.Member of the Na-tional Council of Teachers of English.  \n# Drama for Students\n\nStaff  \nEditor:Elizabeth Thomason.  \nContributing Editors:Anne Marie Hacht,MichaelL.LaBlanc,Ira Mark Milne,Jennifer Smith.  \nManaging Editor:Dwayne D.Hayes.  \nResearch:Victoria B.Cariappa,Research Manager.CherylWarnock,Research Specialist.Tamara Nott,Tracie A.Richardson,Research Associates.Nicodemus FordSarah Genik,TimothyLehnerer,Ron Morelli,Research Assistants.  \nPermissions:Maria Franklin,Permissions Manager.Debra J.Freitas,Jacqueline Jones,Julie Juengling,Permissions Assistants.  \nManufacturing:Mary Beth Trimper,Manager,Compositionand Electronic Prepress.Evi Seoud,Assistant Manager,CompositionPurchasing 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\"The Study of Drama\" - Carole L. Hamilton\n# INTRODUCTION\n# LITERARY CHRONOLOGY\n# ACKNOWLEDGMENTS\n# CONTRIBUTORS\n# Drama Contents\n## Anna Christie - Eugene O'Neill\n## Biloxi Blues - Neil Simon\n## The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds - Paul Zindel\n## The Fourposter - Jan de Hartog\n## The Government Inspector - Nikolai Gogol\n## The Green Pastures - Marc Connelly\n## A Life in the Theatre - David Mamet\n## The River Niger - Talley’s Folly\n## The Seagull\n## That Championship Season - Jason Miller\n## Street Scene\n## Topgirls - Caryl Churchill\n## Sweet Bird of Youth - Tennessee Williams\n## The Tower - Hugo von Hofmannsthal\n# Glossary of Literary Terms\n# Cumulative Author/Title Index\n# Nationality/Ethnicity Index\n# Subject/Theme Index","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of studying drama in this volume?\",\"answer\":\"The study aims to help readers learn the meanings others have made of life, understand how art is produced, and gain insight into themselves.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the volume describe drama’s impact on an audience?\",\"answer\":\"Drama is described as creating a separate aesthetic world for a moment of being, while keeping the audience in a detached, reflective position.\"},{\"question\":\"What kinds of functions can dramas serve according to the text?\",\"answer\":\"Dramas may relieve anguish by diverting and entertaining, or they may move the viewer to action through social issues.\"}]","DRAMAforStudents - Volume 12 - Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism on Commonly Studied Dramas | PDF",1789940428,650]