LEADER 03429nam 2200769Ia 450 001 9910972501103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781481300032 010 $a1481300032 010 $a9781602584549 010 $a1602584540 035 $a(CKB)2550000001096523 035 $a(EBL)1250537 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000916644 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11526350 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000916644 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10876686 035 $a(PQKB)10810696 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1250537 035 $a(OCoLC)852899317 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse24879 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1250537 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10732080 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL503055 035 $a(Perlego)1587847 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001096523 100 $a20121218d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAristotle and black drama $ea theater of civil disobedience /$fPatrice D. Rankine 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWaco, Texas $cBaylor University Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (271 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781602584525 311 08$a1602584524 311 08$a9781299718043 311 08$a1299718043 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: Civil disobedience as resistance to tradition and performance -- Classical origins of character and Adrienne Kennedy's Funnyhouse of a negro, Electra, and Orestes -- The Oedipus story and the perfect play, or The gospel according to Rita Dove: The darker face of the earth and Sonata Mulattica: a life in five movements and a short play -- Racial intent and dramatic form: Eugene O'Neill's All Gods' chillun got wings and The Emperor Jones -- Aristotle's Spectacle and August Wilson's Spectacle character: Joe Turner's Come and gone -- Freedom songs and metaphors of healing: Eugene O'Neill's Mourning becomes Electra, Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the sun, and Suzan-Lori Parks' Venus and Topdog/Underdog -- Truth and reconciliation: civil disobedience and the cosmopolitan citizen: Charles Smith's The gospel according to James, Thomas Bradshaw's Mary, David Mamet's Race, and Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park. 330 $aBlack theater, classical philosophy, and modern civil resistance 606 $aAmerican drama$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAfrican American aesthetics 606 $aAmerican drama$xClassical influences 606 $aCivil disobedience in literature 606 $aClassicism in literature 606 $aComparative literature$xModern and classical 606 $aAfrican American theater$xHistory 615 0$aAmerican drama$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAfrican American aesthetics. 615 0$aAmerican drama$xClassical influences. 615 0$aCivil disobedience in literature. 615 0$aClassicism in literature. 615 0$aComparative literature$xModern and classical. 615 0$aAfrican American theater$xHistory. 676 $a812.009/896073 700 $aRankine$b Patrice D$01602877 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910972501103321 996 $aAristotle and black drama$94356100 997 $aUNINA