Kitchen sink realisms : domestic labor, dining, and drama in American theatre /
Dorothy Chansky.
- x, 291 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Studies in theatre history and culture .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Realisms and its discontents -- The first years, 1918-1921 -- Ambushed, 1920-1929 -- Waiting for leftovers, 1930-1939 -- Wingless victories, 1940-1947 -- Death of a dream, 1949-1962 -- Prisoners of total blame, 1963-1993 -- The clean house, or change, 1993-2007.
Theater--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century. Domestic space in the theater--New York (State)--New York. Women in literature. Labor in literature.