32 pages • 1 hour read
The America Play
Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1994
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Essay Topics
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What does the play say about mythmaking and the creation of history? What is the difference between mainstream historical narratives and individual histories?
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What does the Great Hole of History represent? Why is the Foundling Father building a replica, and what does it mean that he ends up lost in it?
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How would you describe the people who pay the Foundling Father to “shoot Lincoln”? What do you think their different motives are?
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