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English playwright. Examine the life, times, and work of John Arden through detailed author biographies on eNotes.
John Arden (26 October 1930 – 28 March 2012) was an English playwright who at his death was lauded as "one of the most significant British playwrights of the late 1950s and early 60s".
John Arden was one of the most important of the British playwrights to emerge in the mid-20th century. His plays mix poetry and songs with colloquial speech in a boldly theatrical manner and involve strong conflicts purposely left unresolved.
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John Arden (1930-2012) was a British dramatist, noted for his politically challenging and linguistically rich plays in the tradition of Brecht; he has.
A compilation of facts on Arden’s productions (twenty-one plays described and annotated), themes, growth as a writer, and self-evaluation through the course of his career. Easy to use, full of...
Criticism. Works by John Arden. Serjeant Musgrave's Dance. by John Arden. Premium PDF. Download the entire John Arden study guide as a printable PDF! Complete list of works authored by...
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Apr 1, 2012 · At bottom John Arden was an intuitive political poet, who realised the cultural relationship between the oppressed and their oppressors and its effect on character.