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Maxwell Anderson

488 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 Atl... Read more

Maxwell Anderson

6,761 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... Read more

Maxwell Anderson

9,546 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... Read more