The Cambridge companion to August Wilson / edited by Christopher Bigsby. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to August Wilson / edited by Christopher Bigsby. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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English
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1 online resource (ix, 227 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
August Wilson: the ground on which he stood / Christopher Bigsby -- Been here and gone / John Lahr -- August Wilson's relationship to Black theatre: community, aesthetics, history and race / Mary L. Bogumil -- Music and mythology in August Wilson's plays / Kim Pereira -- Gem of the ocean and the red...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
One of America's most powerful and original dramatists, August Wilson offered an alternative history of the twentieth century, as seen from the perspective of black Americans. He celebrated the lives of those seemingly pushed to the margins of national life, but who were simultaneously protagonists of their own drama and evidence of a vital and com...
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The Cambridge companion to August Wilson / edited by Christopher Bigsby. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to literature
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English
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74VKVw6J677A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6J677A
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ISBN
1-139-00174-4
DDC
812/.54
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991023962485702626