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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464731003321

Titolo

Acting up and getting down : plays by African American Texans / / edited and with introductions by Sandra Mayo and Elvin Holt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2014

ISBN

0-292-72765-8

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (365 p.)

Collana

Southwestern Writers Collection series

Disciplina

812/.54080896073

Soggetti

American drama - African American authors

American drama - Texas

American drama - 20th century

American drama - 21st century

African Americans

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: definition of black theatre -- Camp Logan / Celeste Bedford Walker -- Johnny B. Goode / Thomas Meloncon -- Killingsworth / Eugene Lee -- Driving wheel / Sterling Houston -- Br'er rabbit / adapted by George Hawkins -- When the ancestors call / Elizabeth Brown-Guillory -- Ancestors / Ted Shine.