August Wilson : a casebook
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August Wilson : a casebook
(Garland reference library of the humanities, vol. 1626 . Casebooks on modern dramatists ; vol. 15)
Garland, 2000, c1994
1st pbk. ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
The only African American playwright to win the Pulitzer Prize twice, Wilson has yet to receive the critical attention that he merits. With 12 original essays, this volume provides a thorough introduction to his body of work.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 August Wilson and the Four B's, Mark William Rocha
- Chapter 2 Wilson and Fugard, Joanne Gordon
- Chapter 3 The B b Burden, Eileen Crawford
- Chapter 4 August Wilson's Folk Traditions, Trudier Harris
- Chapter 5 Ghosts from "Down There", Patricia Gantt
- Chapter 6 Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Pamela jean Monaco
- Chapter 7 Approaches to Africa, Gunilla Theander Kester
- Chapter 8 Ma Rainey and the Boyz, Kim Marra
- Chapter 9 Developing His Song, Joan Fishman
- Chapter 10 Subtle Imposition, Sandra G. Shannon
- Chapter 11 Seven Guitars: August Wilson's Economy of Blues, David L. G. Arnold
- Chapter 12 Alternatives ... Opposites ... Convergences, Richard Pettengill
- Chapter 13 The Historical Perspective, Richard Pettengill
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