Our Town, Thornton Wilder - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Burbank, Rex. “Our Town.” In Thornton Wilder, pp. 88-97. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1961.
Discusses Our Town in terms of Wilder's view of the human condition.
Pace, David. “For New Hampshire Players, Our Town Is Family Album.” Los Angeles Times (6 August 1993): F22.
Review of the Peterborough Players staging of Our Town that emphasizes the elements of the production that focus on family and small-town community. Pace further praises this production for bringing out the darker elements of Wilder's play while preserving its intrinsic optimism.
Porter, Thomas E. “A Green Corner of the Universe: Our Town.” In Myth and Modern American Drama, pp. 200-24. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1969.
Examines Our Town as a mythic presentation of archetypal American life.
Simon, Linda. “Chapter 12.”...
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