African American dramatists [[electronic resource] ] : an A to Z guide / / edited by Emmanuel S. Nelson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (542 p.) |
Disciplina | 812.009/896073/003 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NelsonEmmanuel S <1954-> (Emmanuel Sampath) |
Soggetto topico |
American drama - African American authors
African American dramatists African Americans - Intellectual life Dramatists, American African Americans in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-92660-0
9786610926602 0-313-05289-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Ira Aldridge (1807-1867); James Baldwin (1924-1987); Amiri Baraka(1934- ); Marita Bonner (1898-1971); Arna Bontemps (1902-1973); William Blackwell Branch (1927- ); William Wells Brown (1814-1884); Elizabeth Brown-Guillory (1954- ); Ed Bullins(1935- ); Ben Caldwell (1937- ); Vinnette Carroll (1922-2002); Pearl Cleage (1948- ); Kathleen Conwell Collins (1942-1988); J(oan) California Cooper (?- ); Kia Corthron(1962- ); Ossie Davis (1917- ); Thomas Covington Dent (1932-1998); Owen Dodson (1914-1983); Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson (1875-1935); Lonne Elder III (1931-1996)
Rudolph Fisher (1897-1934)J.e. Franklin (1937- ); Charles Gordone (1925-1995); Shirley Graham (1896-1977); Micki Grant (1941- ); Angelina Weld Grimké (1880-1958); William Harrison Gunn (1934-1989); Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965); Leslie Pinckney Hill (1880-1960); Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (1859-1930); Langston Hughes (1902-1967); Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960); Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880?-1966); Samuel L. Kelley (1948- ); Adrienne Kennedy (1931- ); May Miller (1899-1995); Ron Milner (1938-2004); Loften Mitchell (1919-2001); Barbara Molette (1940- ); Richard Bruce Nugent (1906-1987) Robert O'Hara (1970- )OyamO (1943- ); Suzan-Lori Parks (1964- ); Louis Stamford Peterson (1922-1998); Aishah Rahman (1937- ); Willis Richardson (1889-1977); Sonia Sanchez (1934- ); Victor Sejour (1817-1874); Ntozake Shange(1948- ); Ted Shine (1931- ); Anna Deavere Smith (1950- ); Eulalie Spence (1894-1981); Wallace Thurman (1902-1934); Eugene (Jean) Pinchback Toomer (1894-1967); Joseph A. Walker (1935- ); Douglas Turner Ward (1930- ); Samm-Art Williams (1946- ); August Wilson (1945- ); Charlayne Woodard (1955- ); Richard Wright (1908-1960); Marvin X (1944- ); Selected Bibliography; Index About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452001003321 |
Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2004 | ||
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African American dramatists [[electronic resource] ] : an A to Z guide / / edited by Emmanuel S. Nelson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (542 p.) |
Disciplina | 812.009/896073/003 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NelsonEmmanuel S <1954-> (Emmanuel Sampath) |
Soggetto topico |
American drama - African American authors
African American dramatists African Americans - Intellectual life Dramatists, American African Americans in literature |
ISBN |
1-280-92660-0
9786610926602 0-313-05289-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Ira Aldridge (1807-1867); James Baldwin (1924-1987); Amiri Baraka(1934- ); Marita Bonner (1898-1971); Arna Bontemps (1902-1973); William Blackwell Branch (1927- ); William Wells Brown (1814-1884); Elizabeth Brown-Guillory (1954- ); Ed Bullins(1935- ); Ben Caldwell (1937- ); Vinnette Carroll (1922-2002); Pearl Cleage (1948- ); Kathleen Conwell Collins (1942-1988); J(oan) California Cooper (?- ); Kia Corthron(1962- ); Ossie Davis (1917- ); Thomas Covington Dent (1932-1998); Owen Dodson (1914-1983); Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson (1875-1935); Lonne Elder III (1931-1996)
Rudolph Fisher (1897-1934)J.e. Franklin (1937- ); Charles Gordone (1925-1995); Shirley Graham (1896-1977); Micki Grant (1941- ); Angelina Weld Grimké (1880-1958); William Harrison Gunn (1934-1989); Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965); Leslie Pinckney Hill (1880-1960); Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (1859-1930); Langston Hughes (1902-1967); Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960); Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880?-1966); Samuel L. Kelley (1948- ); Adrienne Kennedy (1931- ); May Miller (1899-1995); Ron Milner (1938-2004); Loften Mitchell (1919-2001); Barbara Molette (1940- ); Richard Bruce Nugent (1906-1987) Robert O'Hara (1970- )OyamO (1943- ); Suzan-Lori Parks (1964- ); Louis Stamford Peterson (1922-1998); Aishah Rahman (1937- ); Willis Richardson (1889-1977); Sonia Sanchez (1934- ); Victor Sejour (1817-1874); Ntozake Shange(1948- ); Ted Shine (1931- ); Anna Deavere Smith (1950- ); Eulalie Spence (1894-1981); Wallace Thurman (1902-1934); Eugene (Jean) Pinchback Toomer (1894-1967); Joseph A. Walker (1935- ); Douglas Turner Ward (1930- ); Samm-Art Williams (1946- ); August Wilson (1945- ); Charlayne Woodard (1955- ); Richard Wright (1908-1960); Marvin X (1944- ); Selected Bibliography; Index About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777413403321 |
Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2004 | ||
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African American dramatists : an A to Z guide / / edited by Emmanuel S. Nelson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (542 p.) |
Disciplina | 812.009/896073/003 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NelsonEmmanuel S <1954-> (Emmanuel Sampath) |
Soggetto topico |
African American dramatists
African Americans in literature African Americans - Intellectual life American drama - African American authors Dramatists, American |
ISBN |
979-84-00-60760-8
1-280-92660-0 9786610926602 0-313-05289-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Ira Aldridge (1807-1867); James Baldwin (1924-1987); Amiri Baraka(1934- ); Marita Bonner (1898-1971); Arna Bontemps (1902-1973); William Blackwell Branch (1927- ); William Wells Brown (1814-1884); Elizabeth Brown-Guillory (1954- ); Ed Bullins(1935- ); Ben Caldwell (1937- ); Vinnette Carroll (1922-2002); Pearl Cleage (1948- ); Kathleen Conwell Collins (1942-1988); J(oan) California Cooper (?- ); Kia Corthron(1962- ); Ossie Davis (1917- ); Thomas Covington Dent (1932-1998); Owen Dodson (1914-1983); Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson (1875-1935); Lonne Elder III (1931-1996)
Rudolph Fisher (1897-1934)J.e. Franklin (1937- ); Charles Gordone (1925-1995); Shirley Graham (1896-1977); Micki Grant (1941- ); Angelina Weld Grimké (1880-1958); William Harrison Gunn (1934-1989); Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965); Leslie Pinckney Hill (1880-1960); Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (1859-1930); Langston Hughes (1902-1967); Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960); Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880?-1966); Samuel L. Kelley (1948- ); Adrienne Kennedy (1931- ); May Miller (1899-1995); Ron Milner (1938-2004); Loften Mitchell (1919-2001); Barbara Molette (1940- ); Richard Bruce Nugent (1906-1987) Robert O'Hara (1970- )OyamO (1943- ); Suzan-Lori Parks (1964- ); Louis Stamford Peterson (1922-1998); Aishah Rahman (1937- ); Willis Richardson (1889-1977); Sonia Sanchez (1934- ); Victor Sejour (1817-1874); Ntozake Shange(1948- ); Ted Shine (1931- ); Anna Deavere Smith (1950- ); Eulalie Spence (1894-1981); Wallace Thurman (1902-1934); Eugene (Jean) Pinchback Toomer (1894-1967); Joseph A. Walker (1935- ); Douglas Turner Ward (1930- ); Samm-Art Williams (1946- ); August Wilson (1945- ); Charlayne Woodard (1955- ); Richard Wright (1908-1960); Marvin X (1944- ); Selected Bibliography; Index About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811737903321 |
Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2004 | ||
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Radical vision : a biography of lorraine hansberry / / Soyica Diggs Colbert |
Autore | Colbert Soyica Diggs <1979-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages) : 19 black-white illustrations |
Disciplina | 812.54092 |
Soggetto topico |
African American dramatists
African American political activists - 20th century Lesbian dramatists - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Biographies. |
ISBN | 0-300-25833-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Notes of a Native Daughter -- Chapter 1 Practices of Freedom -- Chapter 2 The Shaping Force of A Raisin in the Sun -- Chapter 3 Origins: Black Radicalism as a Shapeshifting Pursuit -- Chapter 4 The Movement -- Chapter 5 From Liberals to Radicals -- Chapter 6 With Her Mind Stayed on Freedom -- Epilogue: Alternative Endings -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554492203321 |
Colbert Soyica Diggs <1979->
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The Routledge Companion to African American Theatre and Performance / / edited by Kathy A. Perkins, Sandra L. Richards, Renée Alexander Craft and Thomas F. DeFrantz |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 pages) |
Disciplina | 792.08996073 |
Collana | Routledge theatre and performance companions |
Soggetto topico |
African American theater
African American theatrical producers and directors African American dramatists African American actors |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78785-938-X
1-351-75144-1 1-315-19122-9 1-351-75143-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Figures -- Editor/Contributor Biographies -- Black Art Now by Nambi E. Kelley -- Introduction: Renee Alexander Craft, Thomas F. DeFrantz. Kathy A. Perkins, and Sandra L. Richards. -- Part I: Highlights of African American Theatre and Performance -- Part II: Seeing Ourselves Onstage -- Edited and Introduced by Thomas F. DeFrantz -- Chapter 1 -- Dudley, The Smart Set, and the Beginning of the Black Entertainment Industry -- Nadine George-Graves -- Chapter 2 -- Black Theatre History Plays: Remembering, Recovering, Re-envisioning -- Sandra Mayo -- Chapter 3 -- "Hung Be the Heavens with Black" Bodies: An Analysis of the August 1822 Riot at William Brown's Greenwich Village Theater -- Marvin McAllister -- Chapter 4 -- Mulattoes, Mistresses, and Mammies: The Phantom Family in Langston Hughes'sMulatto -- Alison Walls -- Chapter 5 -- Interview with Woodie King, Jr. - Producer and Director -- JaMeeka Holloway-Burrell -- Chapter 6 -- Freedom Forward: Alice Childress and Lorraine Hansberry Circling Broadway in the 1950s -- Barbara Lewis -- Chapter 7 -- Navigating Respectability in Turn of the Century New York City: Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage -- Marta Effinger-Crichlow -- Chapter 8 -- Earle Hyman: Scandinavian Successes -- Baron Kelly -- Chapter 9 -- Pittsburgh Piety: A Century of Symbolism -- Pedro E. Alvarado -- Chapter 10 -- Interview with Ron Simons - Broadway Producer -- Lisa B. Thompson -- Chapter 11 -- Interview with Paul Tazewell - Costume Designer -- Niiamar Felder -- Chapter 12 -- Race on the Opera Stage -- Twila L. Perry -- Chapter 13 -- The Wiz and the African Diaspora Musical: Rethinking the Research Questions in Black Musical Historiography -- Sam OConnell -- Chapter 14 -- Bob Cole's "Colored Man's Declaration of Independence": The Case of Shoo Fly Regiment and George C. Wolfe's Shuffle Along -- Paula Marie Seniors -- Chapter 15 -- Shuffle Along and Ethnic Humor: A Family Story -- Sandra Seaton -- Chapter 16 -- Interview with Eva Yaa Asantewaa - Dance Critic -- Thomas F. DeFrantz -- Chapter 17 -- Black Female Sexuality in the Drama of Pearl Cleage -- Beth Turner -- Chapter 18 -- Coming-of-Age and Rituals of Gender Nonconformity in Leslie Lee's The First Breeze of Summer -- Rhone Fraser -- Chapter 19 -- Pomo Afro Homos: A Revolutionary Act -- Tabitha Jamie Mary Chester -- PART III: Institution Building: Making a Space of OUR Own -- Edited and Introduced by Kathy A. Perkins -- Chapter 20 -- Being Black on Stage and Screen: Black Actor Training Before Black Power and the Rise of Stanislavskis System -- Monica White Ndounou -- Chapter 21 -- Three Visionary African American Women Theatre Artists: Anita Bush, Barbara Ann Teer and Ellen Stewart -- Sandra Adell -- Chapter 22 -- The Birth of Queen Anne: Re-Discovering Anne Cooke at Spelman College -- Leslye Joy Allen -- Chapter 23 -- The Howard University Players: From Respectability Politics to Black Representation -- Denise J. Hart and Kathy A. Perkins -- Chapter 24 -- An African American Theatre Program for the 21st Century -- Nefertiti Burton -- Chapter 25 -- Interview with Karen Allen Baxter Managing Director of Rites and Reason Theatre -- Jasmine Johnson -- Chapter 26 -- The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc.: One Moment in Time? -- Susan Watson Turner -- Chapter 27 -- Interview with Shirley Prendergast - Lighting Designer -- Kathy A. Perkins -- Chapter 28 -- Interview with Femi Sarah Heggie Stage Manager -- Kathy A. Perkins -- Chapter 29 -- Weathering the Winds of Change: The Sustainability of the St. Louis Black Repertory Company -- Gregory S. Carr -- Chapter 30 -- The National Black Theatre Festival and the "Marvtastic" Legacy of Larry Leon Hamlin -- J. K. Curry -- Chapter 31 -- The Black Feminist Theatre of Glenda Dickerson -- Khalid Yaya Long -- Chapter 32 -- Ernie McClintocks Jazz Acting: A Theatre of Common Sense -- Elizabeth M. Cizmar -- Chapter 33 -- Black Acting Methods: Mapping the Movement -- Sharrell D. Luckett -- Chapter 34 -- Financial Fitness of Black Theatres: Roundtable of Artistic Directors -- K. Zaheerah Sultan -- Chapter 35 -- A Reflection on The University of Arkansas Pine Bluffs The Hip Hop Project: Insight into the Hip Hop Generation -- Johnny Jones -- Chapter 36 -- Interview with Ekundayo Bandele Founder and CEO of Hattiloo Theatre -- Shondrika Moss-Bouldin -- PART IV: THEATRE AND SOCIAL CHANGE -- Edited and Introduced by Sandra L. Richards -- Chapter 37 -- W.E.B. DuBois, Dramatist -- FREDA SCOTT GILES -- Chaper 38 -- The Third Gift of the Negro: Muslim Identity and DuBois Star of Ethiopia -- CRISTAL CHANELLE TRUSCOTT -- Chapter 39 -- Oh, Ma Dear! What's Going On?: Staging Angelina W. Grimke's Rachel in the Wake of Black Lives Matter -- NICOLE HODGES PERSLEY -- Chapter 40 -- Leaning Left: Why Theater Artists in the 1930s Were Attracted to the Red Movement -- KIMMIKA L. H. WILLIAMS-WITHERSPOON -- Chapter 41 -- Fighting Fire with Fire: Violence and the Black Liberation Movement -- PORTIA OWUSU -- Chapter 42 -- "When We Gonna Rise": Free Southern Theater Performances of Slave Ship and Black Power in Mississippi -- Susan Stone-Lawrence -- Chapter 43 -- From "Poemplays" to Ritualistic Revivals: The Experimental Works of Women Dramatists of the Black Arts Movement -- LA DONNA L. FORSGREN -- Chapter 44 -- Interview with Micki Grant -- KATHY A. PERKINS -- Chapter 45 -- Keeping His Gloves Up: August Wilson and His Critics -- Sandra G. Shannon -- Chapter 46 -- Interview with Edward Everett Haynes, Jr. -- KATHY A. PERKINS -- Chapter 47 -- Afro-Latinx Themes in Theatre Today -- Daphnie Sicre -- Chapter 48 -- To be Young, Performing, and Black: Situating Youth in African American Theatre and Performance History -- Asantewa Fulani Sunni-Ali -- Chapter 49 -- Interview with Mama Kariamu Welsh -- Amoaba Gooden -- Chapter 50 -- Robert O'Hara's Defamiliarizing Dramaturgy -- Isaiah MATTHEW Wooden -- Chapter 51 -- Black Plight in Flight -- Tezeru Teshome -- Chapter 52 -- Creatively Censoring African American Drama While Teaching in the Arab Gulf Region -- PhyLlisa smith Deroze -- Chapter 53 -- Mike Wiley: A Multi-Faceted Artist on a Mission for Social Change -- Sonny Kelly -- Chapter 54 -- "Locked Away But Not Defeated": African American Women Performing Resilience -- Lori D. Barcliff Baptista -- Chapter 55 -- A Hundredfold: An Experiential Archive of Octavia E. Butlers Parable of the Sower, the Opera. -- Alexis Pauline Gumbs -- PART V: Expanding the Traditional Stage -- Edited and Introduced by Rene Alexander Craft -- Chapter 56 -- Many Stories/One Body: Black Solo Performance from Vaudeville to Spoken Word -- E. Patrick Johnson -- Chapter 57 -- Standing Up: Black Feminist Comedy in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries -- Katelyn Hale Wood -- Chapter 58 -- My Name Mudbone: What I learned about playwriting from Richard Pryor -- Howard L. Craft -- Chapter 59 -- Ntozake Shange and the Choreopoem -- Nicole M. Morris Johnson -- Chapter 60 -- Interview with Donna Walker-Kuhne Audience Development -- Kathy A. Perkins -- Chapter 61 -- Performed Ethnography -- D. Soyini Madison -- Chapter 62 -- The United States of Lucia: Three Generations of Haitian-Americans Reconfigure Ancestry, Home and Host Lands through Storytelling -- Mario LaMothe -- Chapter 63 -- We Were What No One Else Had -- Rikki Byrd -- Chapter 64 -- Interview with Pam Green Artist Management and Consulting -- Melanie Greene -- Chapter 65 -- Sidelong Glances: Black Divas in Transit, 1945-1955 -- Katherine Zien -- Chapter 66 -- Black Indians of New Orleans: Performing Resistance and Remembrance -- Sascha Just -- Chapter 67 -- Interview with Darryl Montana- Black Indian Chief and Master Artisan -- Loyce L. Arthur -- Chapter 68 -- African Performance in the Feast of St. Francis Xavier in 17thcentury Luanda, Angola -- Margit Edwards -- Chapter 69 -- Afro-Futurism and the 2018 Wakanda Diaspora Carnival -- Rene Alexander Craft -- Chapter 70 -- A Beginners Guide to Implementing Hip Hop Theatre in the Classroom -- Kashi Johnson -- Chapter 71 -- Interview with Shirley Basfield Dunlap Educator and Director -- Eric Ruffin -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476776703321 |
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