Tennessee Williams
2) Plays
Author
Series
Library of America volume 119-120
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
2 volumes ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Contains selections of Williams' most influential works including "The Glass Menagerie," "A Streetcar Named Desire," and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."
3) Memoirs
Author
Pub. Date
1975.
Physical Desc
xix, 264 pages, 32 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
1951.
Physical Desc
xv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 144 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Rose Tattoo is one of Tennessee Williams' most beautiful and powerful plays. Set among a colony of Sicilian fisher-folk on the American Gulf Coast, it is the story of Serafina delle Rose, a woman for whom love was stronger than death."--Inside jacket.
Author
Series
A Signet book volume D2481
Pub. Date
1964.
Physical Desc
127 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xl, 392 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the unlikely yet enduring literary and personal relationship of Tennessee Williams and James Laughlin. Their story provides a window into the literary history of the mid-twentieth century and reveals the struggles of a great artist, supported in his endeavors by the publisher he considered a true friend.
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Beautiful Catherine Holly is committed to a mental institution after witnessing the horrible death of her cousin at the hands of cannibals. Her rich aunt tries to influence a young neurosurgeon to surgically end Catherine's haunting hallucinations. By utilizing injections of truth serum, the neurosurgeon discovers that Catherine's delusions are in fact true and must confront the rich aunt about her own involvement in her son's violent death.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After being exiled from her hometown of Auriol, Mississippi for seducing a seventeen-year-old boy at the school where she taught English, Blanche DuBois arrives unexpectedly at the New Orleans home of her pregnant sister Stella Kowalski and her husband Stanley. Stanley, both repulsed and attracted to Blanche, discovers that she has mortgaged property left to both sisters and spent all the money whereby he sets about discovering everything else he...
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 362 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 unnumbered pages)
Language
English
Description
The merchant of Venice: Shakespeare's comedy in which a young merchant attempts to extricate himself from an onerous contract with a vicious shylock.
The millionairess: Shaw's comedy in which a wealthy, heiress seeks romance with an Egyptian doctor who only tends to the poor.
Bed among the lentils: A dramatic monologue by a jaded, alcoholic wife of a country vicar.
Suddenly last summer: A wealthy Southern matriarch tries to influence a young neurosurgeon...
17) Marlon Brando
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (475 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A streetcar named Desire: Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.
Julius Caesar: The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for the idealist and the republic.
The teahouse of the August moon: Okinawa 1946- occupied by American troops whose assignment is to bring democracy to...