
Theorizing black theatre
About this book
"This volume reveals a comprehensive view of the Art or Propaganda debate. Among others, this text addresses the works of Langston Hughes, W.E.B Dubois, Alain Locke, Lorraine Hansberry, Amiri Baraka, Adrienne Kennedy, Sydney Poitier, and August Wilson. Of particular note black theory collides or intersects with canonical theorists, including Aristotle, Keats, Ibsen, Nietzsche, Shaw, and O'Neill"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
African Americans in literatureAfrican American theaterHistory and criticismAmerican dramaRacism in literatureAfrican American authorsIntellectual lifeCivil rights in literatureAfrican AmericansPolitics in literatureHistoryAmerican drama, african american authors, history and criticismAmerican drama, history and criticism, 20th centuryAfrican americans, intellectual lifeAfrican americans in literature