Hellman, Lillian,

Namensvarianten

Lilliam Hellman

Lilyan Helman

Lillian F. Hellman

Lillian Hellmann

Lillian Florence Hellman

Ririan Heruman

Beschreibung

de US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin

en American dramatist and screenwriter (1905-1984)

de Schriftstellerin

de Dramatikerin

de Journalistin

de Drehbuchautorin

de Dramaturgin

Thema von

Ethics and ethnicity in the plays of Arthur Miller.

Elmer Rice; liberation, and the great ethnic question.

Yiddish origins and Jewish-American transformations.

Paddy Chayefsky's Jews and Jewish dialogues.

The Americanization of the Holocaust on stage and screen.

The Jew in stand-up comedy.

Lillian Hellman, "the first Jewish nun on Prytania Street".

The "mental comedies" of Saul Bellow.

Mel Brooks and the cinema of exhaustion.

Yiddish theater and American theater.

Woody Allen; the failure of the therapeutic.

Clifford Odets and the Jewish context.

Some intersections of Jews, music and theater.

Fanny Brice and Sophie Tucker; blending the particular with the universal.

The vanishing act; a typology of the Jew in the contemporary American film.

Neil Simon's Jewish-style comedies.

Jules Feiffer and the comedy of disenchantment.