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Chekhov, Anton

  1. In Agate, James, ed. English Dramatic Critics . New York : Hill and Wang, 1958. pp. 300-306.
    Criticism -- The Master Builder

  2. In Allen, W.E. Short Story in English. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. pp. 163-168, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Short Stories -- "The Darling" -- "The Lady With the Little Dog" -- "Misery"

  3. In Bates, H. E. The Modern Short Story. New York: Random House, 1962. pp. 73-94.
    Criticism -- Short Stories

  4. In Bayley, John. The Short Story: Henry James to Elizabeth Bown. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. pp. 110-122.
    Criticism -- Short Stories -- "The Darling" -- "The Lady and the Little Dog"

  5. In Bentley, Eric. Thinking About the Playwright. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, c1987. pp. 19-26.
    Criticism -- Works -- Uncle Vanya

  6. In Brustein, Robert. The Theatre of Revolt. Boston: Little, Brown, 1964. pp. 137-179.
    Criticism -- Plays -- The Cherry Orchard -- The Three Sisters

  7. In Cole, Toby, ed. Playwrights on Playwriting. New York: Hill and Wang, [1960]. pp. 23-29.
    Criticism

  8. In Corrigan, Robert W. Context and Craft of Drama. San Francisco: Chandler Pub. Co., 1964. pp. 139-167.
    Criticism -- Plays

  9. In Corrigan, Robert W. The Theatre in Search of a Fix. New York, Delacorte Press, 1973. pp. 125-146.
    Criticism -- Plays

  10. In Corrigan, Robert W. The World of the Theatre. Dubuque, Ia.: Wm. C. Brown, c1992. pp. 144-149.
    Criticism -- Plays -- Three Sisters

  11. In Davie, Donald. Russian Literature and Modern English Literature. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1965. pp. 203-235.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Short Stories -- "Betrothed" -- "A Doctor's Visit -- "A Tedious Tale" -- "Ward Number Six"

  12. In Dukes, Ashley. Modern Dramatists. Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1967. pp. 190-210.
    Criticism -- Works -- Plays

  13. In Dupree, F. W. "The King of the Cats," and Other Remarks on Writers and Writing. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, c1984. pp. 84-90.
    Criticism -- The Three Sisters

  14. In Ehrenburg, Ilya. Chekhov, Stendhal, and Other Essays. New York: Knopf, 1963. pp. 33-79.
    Criticism -- Works -- Plays -- Short Stories

  15. In Fennell, John. Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1973. pp. 293-344.
    Criticism -- Plays -- Short Stories -- "About Love" -- The Cherry Orchard -- "Corporal Prishibeev" -- "Gooseberries" -- "The Kiss" -- "The Lady with a Little Dog" -- "Lights" -- "The Name-day Party" -- "A Nervous Breakdown" -- The Seagull --- "The Steppe" -- Three Sisters -- Uncle Vanya -- "Ward No. 6" -- "The Wife" -- "The Wood Demon"

  16. In Fergusson, Francis. The Idea of a Theater, A Study of Ten Plays: The Art of Drama in Changing Perspective. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1968. pp. 161-176.
    Criticism -- The Cherry Orchard

  17. In Gassner, John. Dramatic Soundings . New York, Crown Publishers, 1968. pp. 69-75.
    Criticism -- Works --

  18. In Gassner, John. Masters of Drama . Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, c1939. pp. 508-519.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Three Sisters -- Uncle Vanya

  19. In George, Kathleen. Rhythm in Drama. Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1980. See index.
    Criticism -- Plays -- The Cherry Orchard -- The Sea Gull -- The Three Sisters -- Uncle Vanya

  20. In Gifford, Henry. The Novel in Russia. London: Hutchinson University Library, 1964. pp. 125-134.
    Criticism -- Works -- Short Stories -- "Big Volodya and Little Volodya" -- "The Grasshopper" -- "The Lady With a Little Dog -- "The Steppe" -- "Ward Number 6"

  21. In Gilman, Richard. The Making of Modern Drama. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1974]. pp. 116-156.
    Criticism -- Works

  22. In Gordon, Carol. The House of Fiction. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. pp. 96-99.
    Criticism -- "On the Road"

  23. In Howe, Irving. A Critic's Notebook. New York : Harcourt Brace, c1994. pp. 131-137.
    Criticism -- "In the Cart"

  24. In Jarrell, Randall. The Third Book of Criticism. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1969. pp. 268-275.
    Criticism -- "Ward Number 6"

  25. In Kronenberger, Louis. The Republic of Letters. New York: Knopf, 1955. pp. 178-204.
    Criticism -- Plays -- The Cherry Orchard -- The Seagull -- The Three Sisters -- Uncle Vanya

  26. In Lamm, Martin. Modern Drama. Oxford: Blackwell, 1952. pp. 194-215.
    Criticism -- Works

  27. In Larvin, Janko. Russian Writers: Their Lives and Literature. New York: Van Nostrand, 1954. pp. 216-230.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Plays

  28. In Leaska, Mitchell A. The Voice of Tragedy. New York: R. Speller, [1964, c1963]. pp. 231-241.
    Criticism -- Plays

  29. In Lewis, Allan. The Contemporary Theatre. New York: Knopf, 1956. pp. 59-79.
    Criticism -- The Cherry Orchard

  30. In Lynd, Robert. Old and New Masters. London: T.F. Unwin ltd., 1919. pp. 171-177.
    Criticism -- Short Stories -- "Ariadne" -- "An Artist's Story" -- "The Darling"

  31. In Mabley, Edward. Dramatic Construction . Philadelphia, Chilton Book Co., 1972. pp. 139-152.
    Criticism -- The Cherry Orchard

  32. In MacCarthy, Desmond. Humanities. London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1953. pp. 71-82.
    Criticism -- Plays -- The Cherry Orchard -- Uncle Vanya

  33. In Mann, Thomas. Last Essays. New York: Knopf, 1959. pp. 178-203.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works

  34. In Manheim, Michael. Vital Contradictions. Bruxelles ; New York : P.I.E.-P. Lang, 2002. pp. 103-156.
    Criticism -- The Cherry Orchard -- Ivanov -- The Sea Gull -- The Three Sisters -- Uncle Vanya

  35. In Maurois, Andre. The Art of Writing . New York: Dutton, 1960. pp. 224-264.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works -- Plays

  36. In Maurois, Andre. Seven Faces of Love. New York: Didier, [1944]. pp. 175-208.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works -- Plays

  37. In Moser, Charles. The Russian Short Story: a Critical History. Boston : Twayne, 1986. pp. 110-122.
    Criticism -- Short Stories -- "About Love" -- "A Boring Story" -- "Gusev" -- "House with a Mezzanine" -- "In the Ravine" -- "The Lady with a Lapdog" -- "The Man in a Box" -- "Peasants" -- "Step" -- "Ward 6"

  38. In Moss, Howard. Whatever is Moving. Boston: Little, Brown, c1981. pp. 220-246.
    Criticism -- Plays -- The Three Sisters

  39. In Muchnic, Helen. Russian Writers: Notes and Essays. New York: Random House, 1971. pp. 204-211.
    Criticism -- Platonov

  40. In Muller, Herbert J. The Spirit of Tragedy. New York: Knopf, 1956. pp. 283-292.
    Criticism -- Plays

  41. In Nabokov, Vladimir. Lectures on Russian Literature. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich/Bruccoli Clark, c1981. pp. 245-296.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Seagull -- "In the Gully" -- "The Lady and the Dog"

  42. In Oates, Joyce Carol. The Edge of Impossibility. New York: Vanguard Press, 1972. pp. 115-139.
    Criticism -- Plays

  43. In O'Connor, Frank. The Mirror in the Roadway . New York, Knopf, 1956. pp. 251-262.
    Criticism -- Short Stories -- "The Duel"

  44. In Oz, Amos. The Story Begins: Essays on Literature. New York : Harcourt Brace, c1999. pp. 48-55.
    Criticism -- "Rothchild's Fiddle"

  45. In Perry, Henry Ten Eyck. Masters of Dramatic Comedy and Their Social Themes. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, c1939. pp. 338-358.
    Criticism -- Plays -- The Cherry Orchard -- The Sea Gull -- The Three Sisters -- Uncle Vanya

  46. In Poggioli, Renato. The Phoenix and the Spider. Harvard University Press, 1957. pp. 109-130.
    Criticism -- Short Stories -- "Anyuta" -- "The Chorus Girl" -- "The Darling" -- "A Gentleman Friend" -- "Heartache" -- "The Service of the Dead"

  47. In Pritchett, V.S. The Myth Makers. New York : Random House, c1979. pp. 37-49.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Short Stories -- "The Peasants"

  48. In Reeve, F. D. The Russian Novel. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1966. pp. 274-301.
    Criticism -- Three Years

  49. In Rexroth, Kenneth. Classics Revisited . New York : New Directions, c1986. pp. 207-211.
    Criticism -- Plays

  50. In Schorer, Mark, ed. The Story: a Critical Anthology. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall, 1967. pp. 54-57.
    Criticism -- "Gooseberries"

  51. In Simmons, Ernest J. Introduction to Russian Realism. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, c1965. pp. 181-124.
    Criticism -- Plays -- Short Stories

  52. In Sorrel, Walter. Facets of Comedy. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1972. pp. 167-171 .
    Criticism -- The Cherry Orchard

  53. In Spector, Ivar. The Golden Age of Russian Literature. Caldwell, Ida.: Caxton Printers, 1952. pp. 243-258.
    Biography -- Criticism -- The Cherry Orchard -- The Three Sisters

  54. In Styan, J. L. The Dark Comedy. Cambridge, Eng., University Press, 1962. pp. 82-119.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Cherry Orchard

  55. In Trilling, Lionel. Prefaces to the Experience of Literature. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1979. pp. 28-36, 96-101.
    Criticism -- The Three Sisters -- "Enemies"

  56. In Williams, Raymond. Drama, From Ibsen to Eliot. London: Chatto & Windus, [1952]. pp. 126-137.
    Criticism -- Plays -- The Cherry Orchard -- The Seagull

  57. In Wilson, Edmund. A Window On Russia. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1972. pp. 52-68.
    Criticism -- Plays -- Short Stories

  58. In Wood, James. The Broken Estate. New York : Random House, c1999. pp. 63-74.
    Criticism -- Short Stories -- "Gusev" -- "The Steppe"

  59. In Yarmolinsky, Avrahm. The Russian Literary Imagination. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1969. pp. 85-110.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works

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