All My Sons
York Notes

By Arthur Miller
Notes By Eli Z. Lassman
August 2007
Pearson Education
Distrubuted by Trans-Atlantic Publications Inc.
ISBN: 9781405861809
112 pages, 5 3/4" x 8 1/4"
$21.95 Paper Original


For more than 25 years, York Notes have been helping students throughout the UK to get the inside track on the written word.

Firmly established as the nation’s favourite and most comprehensive range of literature study guides, each and every York Note has been carefully researched and written by experts to make sure that you get the most wide-ranging critical analysis, the most detailed commentary and the most helpful key points and checklists.

York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. Written by established literature experts, they introduce students to a more sophisticated analysis, a range of critical perspectives and wider contexts.

Contents Include:

Part 1: Introduction
How to Study a Play
Reading All My Sons

Part 2: The Text
Notes on the Text
Synopsis
Detailed Summaries
Extended Commentaries

Part 3: Critical Approaches
Characterization
Themes
Setting, Staging and Structure
Imagery and Symbolism
Language and Style

Part 4: Critical History
Reception and Early Reviews
Popular canonization in America
All My Sons in academic criticism
Contemporary approaches

Part 5: Background
Arthur Miller's life
Historical background
Literary background
Chronology


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