Lionel Abel
1910 - 2001
General Information
Bio
(1910-2001) Playwright, essayist, novelist. Lionel Abel was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Full Name
Lionel Abel
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1910
BIRTH
Lionel Abel was born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 28, 1910.
1926
OTHER
Mr. Abel attended St. John's University in New York from 1926 to 1928.
1930
RESIDENCE
Mr. Abel lived for a time in Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York, in the 1930s.
1953
LITWORK
The Death of Odysseus
Drama, New York, Amato Theatre.
Drama, New York, Amato Theatre.
1956
LITWORK
Absalom
Drama, New York, Artist's Theatre.
Drama, New York, Artist's Theatre.
1960
OTHER
Mr. Abel was a professor of English at the State University of New York at Buffalo from the early 1960s until about 1980.
1960
LITWORK
The Pretender
Drama, New York, Cherry Lane Theatre.
Drama, New York, Cherry Lane Theatre.
1960
LITWORK
The Wives
Drama.
Drama.
1963
LITWORK
Metatheatre: A New View of Dramatic Form
Hill & Wang Publishers
0809069156 / 978-0809069156
Nonfiction.
Hill & Wang Publishers
0809069156 / 978-0809069156
Nonfiction.
1984
LITWORK
The Intellectual Follies: A Memoir of the Literary Venture in New York and Paris
W. W. Norton
0393018415 / 978-0393018417
Memoir.
W. W. Norton
0393018415 / 978-0393018417
Memoir.
1987
LITWORK
Important Nonsense
Prometheus Books
0879753544 / 978-0879753542
Collection of essays.
Prometheus Books
0879753544 / 978-0879753542
Collection of essays.
2001
DEATH
Lionel Abel died in Manhattan, New York, on April 19, 2001.
2003
LITWORK
Tragedy and Metatheatre: Essays on Dramatic Form
Holmes & Meier Publishers
Nonfiction.
Holmes & Meier Publishers
Nonfiction.
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