SOURCE: Jones, Jennifer. “A Fictitious Injustice: The Politics of Conversation in Maxwell Anderson's The Gods of Lightning.” American Drama 4, no. 2 (spring 1995): 81-96.
In the following essay, Jones examines Anderson and Harold Hickerson's play The Gods of Lightning for its portrayal of the social and political climate of the era of the Sacco and Vanzetti trial and questions the play's actual political viewpoint.
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