Additional Resources for Winterset by Maxwell Anderson

Winterset For Further Reading

Anderson, Maxwell, Dramatist in America: Letters of Maxwell Anderson, 1912—1958, edited by Laurence G. Avery, University of North Carolina Press, 1977.

This collection of letters that span Anderson's life shed light on his working life, his relationship to the theatrical world, and his views on his own plays.

Bailey, Mabel Driscoll, Maxwell Anderson: Playwright as Prophet, Abelard-Schuman, 1957.

Bailey provides a critical interpretation of Anderson's work with a focus on the playwright's religiosity.

Clark, Barrett Harper, Maxwell Anderson: The Man and His Plays, S. French, 1933.

Although it was written before Winterset first appeared, Clark's biographical study is a useful contemporary view of the playwright.

Hampton, Wilborn, "Back to the Shadows of Sacco and Vanzetti," in the New York Times, April 23, 1999, p. B3.

Hampton reviews a production of Winterset in New York City.