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    <namePart>Kernan, Alvin B.</namePart>
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  <tableOfContents>The attempted dance: a discussion of the modern theater, by A. B. Kernan.--American blues: the plays of Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams, by K. Tynan.--The world of Thornton Wilder, by T. Guthrie.--The comedy of Thornton Wilder, by T. Bogard.--The men-taming women of William Inge: The dark at the top of the stairs, by R. Brustein--The theater of Edward Albee, by L. Baxandall.--What's the matter with Edward Albee? By T. Driver.--Broadway, by F. Fergusson.--Off-Broadway: editor's note.--The pass-the-hat theater circuit, by E.E. Lester.--Happenings in the New York scene, by A. Kaprow.--The juggernaut of production, by G. Rogoff.--The drama is coming now, by R. Gilman.--Which theater is the absurd one? By E. Albee.--Bibliography (p. 181-183)</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Alvin B. Kernan.</note>
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