The Crucible still has permanence and relevance a half century after its initial publication. This powerful political drama set amidst the Salem witch trials is commonly understood as Arthur Miller's poignant response to McCarthyism. Filled with fresh essays about the play, the new edition of this invaluable literary guide features a bibliography and notes on the essay contributors.
ISBN: | 9780791098288 |
Publication date: | 4th December 2024 |
Author: | Harold Bloom |
Publisher: | Chelsea House Publishers |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 232 pages |
Series: | Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations |
Genres: |
Educational: First / native language: Literature studies |