Notes on Drama:
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Further Reading)
Contents: IntroductionPlot Summary Characters Themes Style Critical Overview Criticism Sources |
Further Reading
- Crandall, George W. The Critical Response to Tennessee Williams, Greenwood Press, 1996.
This volume contains full-text reprints of newspaper and magazine reviews of Williams’s works.
- Devlin, Albert J. Conversations with Tennessee Williams, University Press of Mississippi, 1985.
A selection of interviews spanning forty years covering topics from Williams’s advice to young writers to frank discussions of his problems with drugs and alcohol.
- Spoto, Donald. The Kindness of Strangers: The Life of Tennessee Williams, Little, Brown, 1985.
A thorough and scholarly biography of Williams that analyzes the correspondence between his tormented life and his equally anguished drama.
- Williams, Tennessee. Memoirs, Doubleday, 1975.
An autobiographical account of Williams’s personal life that includes much detail about his sexual exploits. The book is useful in the context it provides for much of the playwright’s work.
