The past as present in the drama of August Wilson / / Harry J. Elam, Jr
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st pbk. ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 812/.54 |
| Soggetto topico: | Historical drama, American - History and criticism |
| Literature and history - United States | |
| African Americans in literature | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-279) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The past as present in the drama of August Wilson |
| ISBN: | 9780472021840 |
| 0472021842 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816071603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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