Myth, magic, and farce : four multicultural plays / / by Sterling Houston ; edited and with an introduction by Sandra M. Mayo
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| Autore: |
Houston Sterling <1945->
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| Titolo: |
Myth, magic, and farce : four multicultural plays / / by Sterling Houston ; edited and with an introduction by Sandra M. Mayo
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| Pubblicazione: | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 812/.6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Multiculturalism |
| Cultural pluralism | |
| Cultural relations | |
| Ethnic relations | |
| Race relations | |
| Altri autori: |
MayoSandra Marie <1947->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; High Yello Rose; Isis in Nubia; Black Lily and White Lily; Miranda Rites |
| Sommario/riassunto: | These plays represent Sterling Houston's themes and styles. High Yellow Rose deflates the Alamo myth by casting the heroes as women. Isis in Nubia sets the Isis/Osiris myth in West Africa. Black Lily and White Lily is a domestic drama exploring racial tensions. Miranda Rites enacts Martha Mitchell's last days in hospital. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Myth, magic, and farce |
| ISBN: | 1-57441-408-9 |
| 1-4337-1027-7 | |
| 1-4175-9362-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810059603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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