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o Arthur Miller discusses his play
The Crucible and the McCarthy witch-hunts with Francine Stock, from July 2000.
o Behavioral Psychologist Linnda
Caporael investigates a shocking new idea about the girls' convulsions that led
to the Salem Witch Trials of 1692.
o This interactive Salem Witch Hunt
is entertaining and educational. This site will provide students with basic
information about the Salem Witch Trials, the inspiration for Arthur Miller's
The Crucible.
o This article appeared in the
October 21 & 28, 1996 issue of The New Yorker, pages 158-164. The author of
the play and screenplay reflects on the 1950's political origins of his play,
as the motion picture is about to be released.
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Ogram's 17th
Century
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The
Crucible study guide by THE REPERTORY THEATRE
OF ST. LOUIS
o Frequently updated site posts background and
information about scholarly events related to the author.
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Hysteria and
Ideology in The Crucible
o Article by Richard Hayes written for
Commonweal in Februrary 1953 critiques the play and makes brief remarks about
the Martin Beck production.
o Evidence, background, primary documents, and
much more.
o This site provides timelines, literary movements and literature of American authors.