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Record Nr.

UNINA9910158983703321

Autore

O'Neal John

Titolo

Don't start me to talking ... : plays of struggle and liberation : the selected plays of John O'Neal / / edited with select introductory material by Theresa Ripley Holden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London [England] : , : Theatre Communications Group, , 2016

[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2022

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (349 pages)

Classificazione

DRA001000SOC001000POL004000

Disciplina

812.54

Soggetti

Race relations

African Americans

Civil rights workers

Southern States Drama

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Don't Start Me to Talking or I'll Tell Everything I Know -- You Can't Judge a Book by Looking at the Cover -- Ain't No Use in Going Home, Jodie's Got Your Gal and Gone -- 'Til the Midnight Hour -- Trying to Find My Way Back Home -- Like Poison Ivy -- Junebug/Jack -- Promise of a Love Song -- Crossing the Broken Bridge.

Sommario/riassunto

"O'Neal is best known for his Junebug Jabbo Jones cycle of five plays, a remarkable collection of tales and anecdotes drawn from African-American oral literature, which he has performed all over the globe."--