Annotated Bibliography for Teachers
Bodroghkozy, Aniko. "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour." The Museum of Broadcast Communication. Accessed on 29 July 2005. http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/S/htmlS/smothersbrot/smothersbrot.htm>.
Review of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.
Critical Essays on Henrik Ibsen. Ed. by Charles Lyons. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1987.
Analyses of the works of Ibsen by different authors.
Goldman, Michael. Ibsen: The Dramaturgy of Fear. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999.
An analysis of the works of Ibsen focusing on detrimental effects fear has on human beings
Henrik Ibsen. Ed. by Harold Bloom. Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 1999.
Analyses of the works of Ibsen by different authors.
Henrik Ibsen: The Critical Heritage. Ed. by Michael Egan. New York: Routledge, 1997.
Analyses of the works of Ibsen by different authors.
Ibsen. Ed. by James McFarlane. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Criticisms of Ibsen's plays according to theme. To find analyses of An Enemy of the People, use index.
Johnston, Brian. Text and Supertext in Ibsen's Drama. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1989.
Examination how the language, scene, characters, and props affect the meaning of Ibsen's works.
Linfield, Michael. Freedom under Fire. Cambridge, MA: South End Press, 1990.
An examination of the suspension of certain individual rights during times of war in the United States.
McFarlane, James. Ibsen & Meaning: Studies, Essays, & Prefaces 1963-87. University of East Anglia, Norwich, England: Norvik Press, 1989.
Analyses of the works of Ibsen.
The Media and the War on Terrorism. Ed. by Stephen Hess and Marvin Kalb. Washington D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2003.
Meyer, Michael, "Introduction to An Enemy of the People" in The Plays of Ibsen, Volume III. New York: Pocket Books, 1986. 375-393.
Background information about Ibsen and the play.
Miller, Arthur. An Enemy of the People: An Adaptation of the Play by Henrik Ibsen. New York: Penguin Books, 1979.
The American dramatist Arthur Miller, working with a Norwegian linguist, transforms the play's language into contemporary American English and makes a few small changes to the text.
Ramersad, Arnold. Jackie Robinson. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.
A biography of Jackie Robinson.
Rehnquist, William. All the Laws but One: Civil Liberties in Wartime. New York: Vintage Books, 1998.
An examination of the social context and the Supreme Court rulings of cases involving an infringement on individual liberties during wartime. The book weighs the importance of defending the nation against the importance of individual rights.
Schultz, Bud and Ruth Schultz. The Price of Dissent: Testimonies to Political Repression in America. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001.
Various people such as African-Americans, people involved in the labor struggle, anti-war protesters, and anti- nuclear protesters narrate their struggle against powerful people who were determined to silence their voice of dissent.
Shafer, Yvonne. Henrik Ibsen: Life, Work, and Criticism. Fredericton, N.B., Canada: York Press, 1985.
Examination of the life of Ibsen and an analysis of his works.
Stone, Geoffrey R. Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime: From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2004.
An examination of times in American history when leaders curtailed free speech to address concerns for national security but used the power to silence their critics and promote their self-interests.
Sunstein, Cass R. Why Societies Need Dissent. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003.
Sunstein argues that promoting free speech and welcoming dissent brings success but suppressing free speech and attacking dissenters brings about failures.
Weeks, Jim. "Franz Jägerstätter." Accessed on July 5, 2005 at http://www.peacemakersguide.org/articles/peacemakers/Franz- Jägerstätter.htm http://www.peacemakersguide.org/articles/peacemakers/Franz-Jagerstatter.htm?format=print>.
The story of a man who refused to serve in the Nazi army and paid the ultimate price.
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