SOURCE: "Rejuvenating the American Stage" in American Drama since 1960: A Critical History, Twayne Publishers, 1996, pp. 23-48.
In this excerpt, Roudané investigates Albee 's "affirmative vision of human experience. "Although the "world of the Albee play is undeniably saturated with death, " he observes, "the internal action, the subtextual dimension of his plays, reveals the playwright's compassion for his fellow human beings and a deep-rooted concern for the social contract. "
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