Manheim
On O'Neill
Michael Manheim taught
Shakespeare and modern drama at the University
of Toledo, before retiring to Vermont.
He is the author of Eugene O'Neill's New Language of
Kinship (1982), as well as many papers,
articles and reviews on Shakespeare and O'Neill. He
was editor of the Cambridge Companion to
Eugene O'Neill (1998) and Vital
Contradictions: Characterization in the Plays of Ibsen, Strindberg,
Chekhov, and O'Neill (2002). He was a past President of the Eugene
O'Neill Society. Michael
Manheim died on January 5, 2011.
Shaughnessy On O'Neill
Edward L. Shaughnessy taught modern
drama and modern Irish literature at Butler University, Indianapolis. He
was author of
Eugene O'Neill in Ireland: The Critical Reception (1988) and
Down the Nights and Down the Days: Eugene O'Neill's Catholic
Sensibility (1996), and was a founding member of the
Eugene O'Neill Society (1978). Professor Shaughnessy
passed away on January 22, 2005.
The
Gelbs On O'Neill
Arthur Gelb is the former managing editor of The New York Times.
In the 1950's, he was assistant drama critic under Brooks Atkinson, then
served as the newspaper's chief cultural correspondent, cultural editor
and later as metropolitan editor. Together with his wife Barbara,
he authored the seminal biography, O'Neill (1962), an updated
first volume of that biography, O'Neill: Life with Monte
Cristo (2000), and Eugene O’Neill – A Documentary Film (2006,
with Ric Burns).
Barbara Gelb is the
author of So Short a Time, a biography of John Reed and Louise
Bryant, and the one-character play, My Gene, based on O'Neill's
widow, Carlotta Monterey. Together with her husband Arthur, she
authored the seminal biography O'Neill (1962), an updated first
volume of that biography, O'Neill: Life with Monte Cristo
(2000), and Eugene O’Neill – A Documentary Film (2006, with Ric
Burns). Subject Index
Major articles and reviews in the eOneill.com Library
Author Index
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