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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814053603321

Titolo

African American performance and theater history : a critical reader / / edited by Harry J. Elam and David Krasner [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-772297-0

1-60256-346-2

1-280-65503-8

0-19-802928-4

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 367 p. : ill

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

792/.089/96073

Soggetti

Black theater - United States

Performance art - United States

American drama - Afro-American authors

Performing Arts

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2001.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume explores the intersections of race, theater, and performance in America. It is arranged into areas representative of the ways black theater, drama, and performance interact and enact continuous social, cultural, and political dialogues.