Gilman, Richard
GILMAN, Richard
GILMAN, Richard. American, b. 1925. Genres: Literary criticism and history, Theatre, Autobiography/Memoirs. Career: Professor of Drama, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 1967-. President, 1981-83, and Vice President, 1983-85, P.E.N., New York. Publications: The Confusion of Realms, 1969; Common and Uncommon Masks, 1970; The Making of Modern Drama, 1974, 3rd ed., 2000; Decadence: The Strange Life of an Epithet, 1979; Faith, Sex, Mystery: A Memoir, 1987; Chekhov's Plays, 1995; The Making of Modern Drama, 2000. Address: Yale School of Drama, PO Box 208325, New Haven, CT 06520, U.S.A.
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