Author: O'NEILL. CHOTHIA, Jean.
Title: Forging a Language: A Study of the Plays of Eugene O'Neill.
Description: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Hardcover. Ex-library, o/wise good (no markings to text). Scarce. Out of print. Examines O'Neill's "...use of literary models, his mastery of a wide range of dialects...the imagery he forged, the experiments he made to to convey different levels of articulacy in the same play...[and the way he] achieved a 'family rhythm' of speech for the Tyrones in Long Day's Journey". 243pp. ISBN 0-521-22569-8.

Keywords: literature literary history historical america united states 20th century twentieth eugene o'neill drama dramatic playwright