Griffin, Alice, Understanding Tennessee Williams, University of South Carolina Press, 1995, pp. 172-96.
This is an in-depth analysis of nine of Williams's most successful plays, including Orpheus Descending. Griffin considers language, characters, themes, dramatic effects, and staging.
Hirsch, Foster, A Portrait of the Artist: The Plays of Tennessee Williams, Kennikat Press, 1979.
Hirsch analyzes Williams's play Battle of Angels and shows how it developed into Orpheus Descending.
Jackson, Esther Merle, The Broken.....
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