The Glass Menagerie

It is widely used in undergraduate and postgraduate papers on Modern Drama, American Literature and Twentieth-Century Theatre. The editorial introduction and essays are pitched to support both first encounters with the play and more advanced revisits.

Yes. The original production notes are included, set before the text, so that the staging and tonal cues are available to the reader from the start.

Yes. Each Worldview edition is prepared with classroom use in mind. The text is accompanied by an editorial introduction, explanatory notes, a short bibliography and discussion questions, making it appropriate for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Yes. The full text is reproduced unabridged. Editorial material — introduction, notes and essays — is presented around the text, never instead of it.

The book is a sewn paperback printed on cream wove paper that holds up well to marginalia and repeated reading. It opens flat and is comfortable to handle for long study sessions.

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Instructors using this title for a course may write to the editors for a discussion guide and an annotated reading plan. We are happy to support adoptions and to send a desk copy where appropriate.