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Five O'clock Angel: Letters of Tennessee Williams to Maria St Just, 1948-1982, with commentary by Maria St Just and preface by Elia Kazan. New York: A. Knopf, 1990. Interesting purely for its running account of events in Williams's life. Bigsby, C. W. E. A Critical Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Drama. Vol. 2. Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller, Edward Albee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Important contribution to studies of Tennessee Williams. Boxill, Roger. Tennessee Williams. Basingstoke and London: Macmillan Education, 1987. Important brief introduction to Williams with a good analysis of the plays. Griffin, Alice. Understanding Tennessee Williams. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1994. A guide to the major plays, with an in-depth evaluation of Williams as a lyric playwright. Hayman, Ronald. Tennessee Williams: Everyone Else is an Audience. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1993. Readable biography following Williams's career. Leverich, Lyle. Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1995. Big biography by a long-time friend of Williams. Savran, David. Communists, Cowboys, and Queers: The Politics of Masculinity in the Work of Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams. Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, 1992. Historicist study of gender and sexuality in their plays, and the way they respectively confronted anti-communism and homophobia in America, with a detailed examination of their plays, films, and short stories. Spoto, Donald. The Kindness of Strangers: The Life of Tennessee Williams. London: Bodley Head, 1985. Biographical study. Thompson, Judith J. Tennessee Williams' Plays: Memory, Myth, and Symbol. New York: Peter Lang, 1987. Critical study of the individual plays.
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