Contents: Introduction, by J. H. Ferres
Witchcraft and the Puritans, by G. L. Kittredge
The meaning of McCarthyism, by E. Latham
Miller's The crucible as event and play, by J. Gassner
Hysteria and ideology in The crucible, by R. Hayes
A problem playwright, by W. Kerr
A "social play", by L. Moss
Dramatic technique in The crucible, by E. Murray
The Devil in Salem, by D. Welland
No play is deeper than its witches, by H. Blau
Setting, language, and the force of evil in The crucible, by P. Curtis
Historical analogy and The crucible, by H. Popkin
The crucible: a structural view, by P. G. Hill
Jean-Paul Sartre's Les sorcières de Salem, by E. Mottram
Action and theme in The crucible, by R. Hogan
Arthur Miller and the idea of modern tragedy, by M. W. Steinberg
Which witch is which? By J. W. Douglass
Subjectivism and self-awareness, by S. Huftel
The silence of Arthur Miller, by A. Ganz
A private meeting of John and Abigail, by A. Miller
Selected bibliography (p. 121-122).