Understanding The Crucible: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents

by Vernon E. Johnson and Claudia Durst Johnson

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Ideal for student research and class discussion, this interdisciplinary casebook provides a rich variety of primary historical documents and commentary on The Crucible within the context of two relevant historical periods: the Salem witch-trials of 1692 and the Red Scare of the 1950s, when the play was written. The play is a testimony to the inherent dangers Miller sees in any community seized by hysteria. The Salem witch-hunts, which Miller...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313301212

ISBN13:9780313301216

Release Date:September 1998

Publisher:Greenwood

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.4"

Related Subjects

American Literature British & Irish Criticism & Theory Drama Education Education & Reference Education & Training History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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