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Staging Faith : Religion and African American Theater from the Harlem Renaissance to World War II /

In the years between the Harlem Renaissance and World War II, African American playwrights gave birth to a vital Black theater movement in the U.S. It was a movement overwhelmingly concerned with the role of religion in Black identity. In a time of profound social transformation fueled by a massive...

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Autor principal: Prentiss, Craig R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2013]
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505 0 |a Setting the stage -- New territory -- Lynching and the faraway God -- Caught within the shadow -- Blackness in the image of God. 
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650 7 |a Religion in literature.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01732559 
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650 7 |a RELIGION  |x General.  |2 bisacsh 
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650 6 |a Religion dans la litterature. 
650 6 |a Theâtre  |x Aspect religieux. 
650 6 |a Theâtre americain  |x Auteurs noirs americains  |x Histoire et critique. 
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