The Routledge Introduction to American Drama

Chapter 1: The Contrast (1787) by Royall Tyler

Chapter 2: Andre (1798) by William Dunlap

Chapter 3: The Indian Princess (1808) by James Nelson Barker

Chapter 4: Fashion; Or, Life in New York (1845) by Anna Cora Mowatt

Chapter 5: The Octoroon; or, Life in Louisiana (1859) by Dion Boucicault

Chapter 6: Margaret Fleming (1890) by James A. Herne

Chapter 7: Trifles (1916) by Susan Glaspell

Chapter 8: The Children's Hour (1934) by Lillian Hellman

Chapter 9: Our Town (1938) by Thornton Wilder

Chapter 10: A Streetcar Named Desire (1947) by Tennessee Williams

Chapter 11: Death of a Salesman (1949) by Arthur Miller

Chapter 12: Long Day's Journey Into Night (1956) by Eugene O'Neill

Chapter 13: A Raisin in the Sun (1959) by Lorraine Hansberry

Chapter 14: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962) by Edward Albee

Chapter 15: Funnyhouse of a Negro (1964) by Adrienne Kennedy

Chapter 16: Fences (1985) by August Wilson

Chapter 17: Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes (1993-94) by Tony

Kushner

Chapter 18: Sisters Matsumoto (1998) by Philip Kan Gotanda

Chapter 19: Topdog/Underdog (2002) by Suzan-Lori Parks

Chapter 20: Water by the Spoonful (2012) by Quiara Alegria Hudes

Chapter 21: An Octoroon (2014) by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins