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Maxwell Anderson | | Birth Date: |
December 15, 1888 | | Death Date: |
February 28, 1959 | | Place of Birth: |
Atlantic, Pennsylvania, United States | | Place of Death: |
Stamford, Connecticut, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
playwright |
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 Biography of Maxwell Anderson
510 words, approx. 2 pages
 Maxwell Anderson (1888-1959), an American playwright noted for his verse dramas, tried to show men living by their beliefs even in a world where evil tends to dominate. Maxwell Anderson was born in Atlantic, Pa., on Dec. 15, 1888. Since his father,... summary from source:
 Biography of Maxwell Anderson
9,573 words, approx. 32 pages
 A teacher, journalist, and poet, Maxwell Anderson brought to the theater of the twentieth century an awareness of contemporary events as well as a poet's depth of feeling and sense of language. Though skilled in writing for the theater of realism, he... summary from source:
Biography of Maxwell Anderson
6,792 words, approx. 23 pages
Maxwell Anderson was among the generation of playwrights who changed the world's perception of American drama. Before World War I the usual impression in this country and abroad was that important and exciting theatrical centers were all in Europe, but... 
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Maxwell Anderson Information
2,127 words, approx. 7 pages
James Maxwell Anderson (15 December 1888 – 28 February 1959), better known as Maxwell Anderson was a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, author, poet, reporter and lyricist, and a founding member of The Playwrights' Company (which included, at...
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 Smart Business Indianapolis Smart Leaders: Maxwell L. Anderson
05/01/2008: 902 words, approx. 3 pages To many CEOs, communication is a science of numbers: You get your messages out by repeating them to as many people as possible, as often as possible. To Maxwell L. Anderson, however, communication is lot like art. The director and CEO of the... summary from source:
The Economist (US) Maxwell.
04/02/1988: 1,001 words, approx. 3 pages MAXWELL. By Joe Haines. Macdonald; 525 pages; 12.95 [pounds] ON ONE thing all three of these books agree: Mr Robert Maxwell, millionaire and media-magnate, born Ludvik Hoch in Czechoslovakia and now a patriotic Briton, is a bully with a loud mouth-the description... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Kurt and Lotte: Brecht vs. Broadway in LoveMusik
5/29/2007: 663 words, approx. 2 pagesI was struck by Robert Gottlieb’s question in his dance column last week, “How can educated and sophisticated viewers react so differently to a work of art?” Even the best critics sometimes violently disagree, Mr. Gottlieb pointed out evenhandedly, ultimately putting his own preferences for... summary from source:
The New York Observer Nine Quilts from Gee's Bend: Inventive, Intricate, Abstract
6/19/2005: 841 words, approx. 3 pagesNew Yorkers who missed The Quilts of Gee's Bend, an exhibition seen at the Whitney Museum of American Art during the winter of 2002-3, should have their collective knuckles soundly rapped. There can't have been an excuse good enough to merit by passing a show...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Esther M. Jackson
9,504 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following essay, Jackson discusses Anderson's role in the creation of an indigenous language for American drama.
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Critical Essay by Lena Cowen Orlin
7,765 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following essay, Orlin traces Anderson's source material for Night over Taos and defends the play against earlier criticism.
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Critical Essay by Randall J. Buchanan
7,054 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Buchanan accounts for Anderson's success with the form of verse tragedy on the American stage.
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