Arthur Millers Death of a Salesman and The Crucible

Arthur Miller, winner of many literary and dramatic awards, is an incredibly influential force in American drama. His plays deal with issues common to every society. He makes the audience face fault, weakness, and ignorance; subjects we would typical hide from. At the same time he emphasizes strength, human spirit, and familial love. Alice Griffin believes that Miller's plays are important internationally (xii). He belongs to an international theater rather than a regional theater (Heilman 170). …showed first 75 words of 10915 total…

…showed last 75 words of 10915 total…Arsonist, and the Troubled Agent. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1973. Levin, Richard. Tragedy: Plays, Theory, and Criticism. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1960. Miller, Arthur. The Crucible. New York: Bantam Books, 1959. Morath, Inge. Salesman in Beijing. New York: The Viking Press, 1983. Nicoll, Allardyc. World Drama. London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1976. Popkin, Henry (ed.). European Theories of the Drama. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1969. Weales, Gerald (ed.). Death of a Salesman. New York: Penguin Books, 1977.