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A History of American Literature Part Two: Radical Reassessments

These are books and plays, mostly published in the first half of the 20th century, that are discussed in Chapter 10 (the penultimate chapter) of "From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature". Chapter 10 is within the section "Modernism in the American Grain".
This is the second instalment of a maximum of eleven, depending on the level of interest shown. The instalments are being published in more or less reverse chronological order. First challenge at the link.
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Murder in the Cathedral (T.S. Eliot)
Murder in the Cathedral (T.S. Eliot)
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The Cocktail Party (T.S. Eliot)
The Cocktail Party (T.S. Eliot)
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J.B. (Archibald MacLeish)
J.B. (Archibald MacLeish)
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The Old Glory (Robert Lowell)
The Old Glory (Robert Lowell)
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What Price Glory? (Maxwell Anderson)
What Price Glory? (Maxwell Anderson)
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Winterset (Maxwell Anderson)
Winterset (Maxwell Anderson)
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Our Town (Thornton Wilder)
Our Town (Thornton Wilder)
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The Skin of Our Teeth (Thornton Wilder)
The Skin of Our Teeth (Thornton Wilder)
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The Petrified Forest (Robert E. Sherwood)
The Petrified Forest (Robert E. Sherwood)
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Idiot's Delight (1936) (Robert Sherwood)
Idiot's Delight (1936) (Robert Sherwood)
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Abe Lincoln in Lllinois (Robert Sherwood)
Abe Lincoln in Lllinois (Robert Sherwood)
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The Time of Your Life by William Saroyan
The Time of Your Life by William Saroyan
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The Children's Hour (Lillian Hellman)
The Children's Hour (Lillian Hellman)
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The Little Foxes (Lillian Hellman)
The Little Foxes (Lillian Hellman)
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Toys in the Attic (Lillian Hellman)
Toys in the Attic (Lillian Hellman)
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The Adding Machine (Elmer Rice)
The Adding Machine (Elmer Rice)
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Waiting for Lefty (Clifford Odets)
Waiting for Lefty (Clifford Odets)
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Awake and Sing (Clifford Odets)
Awake and Sing (Clifford Odets)
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Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller)
Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller)
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The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
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A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennesee Williams)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennesee Williams)
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Edward Albee)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Edward Albee)
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Long Day's Journey Into Night (Eugene O'Neill)
Long Day's Journey Into Night (Eugene O'Neill)
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Bound East for Cardiff (Eugene O'Neill)
Bound East for Cardiff (Eugene O'Neill)
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Thirst, and Other One-Act Plays (Eugene O'Neill)
Thirst, and Other One-Act Plays (Eugene O'Neill)
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Strange Interlude (Eugene O'Neill)
Strange Interlude (Eugene O'Neill)
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The Iceman Cometh (Eugene O'Neill)
The Iceman Cometh (Eugene O'Neill)
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The Emperor Jones (Eugene O'Neill)
The Emperor Jones (Eugene O'Neill)
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Ah, Wilderness! (Eugene O'Neill)
Ah, Wilderness! (Eugene O'Neill)
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Dynamo (Eugene O'Neill)
Dynamo (Eugene O'Neill)
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Anna Christie (Eugene O'Neill)
Anna Christie (Eugene O'Neill)
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The Hairy Ape (Eugene O'Neill)
The Hairy Ape (Eugene O'Neill)
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Desire Under the Elms (Eugene O'Neill)
Desire Under the Elms (Eugene O'Neill)
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A Touch of the Poet (Eugene O'Neill)
A Touch of the Poet (Eugene O'Neill)
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More Stately Mansions (Eugene O'Neill)
More Stately Mansions (Eugene O'Neill)
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Only Yesterday (Frederick Lewis Allen)
Only Yesterday (Frederick Lewis Allen)
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Cane (Jean Toomer)
Cane (Jean Toomer)
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The Rise of David Levinsky (Abraham Cahan)
The Rise of David Levinsky (Abraham Cahan)
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Jews Without Money (Michael Gold)
Jews Without Money (Michael Gold)
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