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Autore |
Elam Harry Justin |
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Titolo |
The past as present in the drama of August Wilson / / Harry J. Elam, Jr |
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Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2006 |
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Edizione |
[1st pbk. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (308 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Historical drama, American - History and criticism |
Literature and history - United States |
African Americans in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-279) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents -- The Overture "To Disembark" -- Introduction (W)righting History: A Meditation in Four Beats -- Chapter 1 The Music Is the Message -- Chapter 2 Fools and Babes -- Chapter 3 The Woman Question -- Chapter 4 Men of August -- Chapter 5 Ogun in Pittsburgh: Resurrecting the Spirit -- Chapter 6 The Rhetoric of Resistance by Way of Conclusion -- An Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. |
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