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After August : Blues, August Wilson, and American Drama /
"After August argues that August Wilson was foremost a bluesman working in drama, and that recognizing his blues techniques reveals American drama's fascination with the process of defining the self in collaboration with community. The book reads Wilson's Century Cycle plays alongside...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a After August : |b Blues, August Wilson, and American Drama / |c Patrick Maley. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: identity, performance, and the American dramatic tradition -- Part I. Blues dramaturgy. Blues and the social human -- "I am the blues": August Wilson as bluesman -- August Wilson's blues -- Part II. Performance, identity, and reimagining American drama. "God a'mighty, I be lonesomer'n ever!": Eugene O'Neill's aesthetic of whiteness -- "Laws of silence don't work": Tennessee Williams and the problem of sexualized masculinity -- August Wilson's legacy and its limits: worrying the line in Katori Hall and Tarell Alvin McCraney. | |
| 520 | |a "After August argues that August Wilson was foremost a bluesman working in drama, and that recognizing his blues techniques reveals American drama's fascination with the process of defining the self in collaboration with community. The book reads Wilson's Century Cycle plays alongside the cultural history of blues music, as well as the work of Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, Katori Hall, Lynn Nottage, and Suzan-Lori Parks, examining these dramatists' efforts to establish a sustainable identity for the self within social terrain that is often oppressive of racial, gendered, and sexual identity"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 7 | |a Wilson, August. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00139110 |
| 600 | 1 | 1 | |a Wilson, August |x Criticism and interpretation. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Wilson, August |x Criticism and interpretation. |
| 650 | 7 | |a Identity (Psychology) in literature. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00966910 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Historical drama, American. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00957916 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Blues (Music) in literature. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00835070 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a American drama. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00806998 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a African Americans in literature. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00799727 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Ethnic Studies |x African American Studies. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Theâtre americain |y 20e siecle |x Histoire et critique. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Identite (Psychologie) dans la litterature. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Blues dans la litterature. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Noirs americains dans la litterature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a American drama |y 20th century |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Identity (Psychology) in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Blues (Music) in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a African Americans in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Historical drama, American |x History and criticism. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Criticism, interpretation, etc. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 | |
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