Acting Up and Getting Down : Plays by African American Texans /

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<P>One of the few books of its kind, <i>Acting Up and Getting Down</i> brings together seven African American literary voices that all have a connection to the Lone Star state. Covering Texas themes and universal ones, this collection showcases often-overlooked literary talents to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Mayo, Sandra Marie, 1947- (Editor), Holt, Elvin, 1945- (Editor)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Southwestern Writers Collection series.
Subjects:
1900-2099
American drama > African American authors.
American drama > Texas.
American drama > 20th century.
American drama > 21st century.
African Americans > Drama.
Théâtre américain > Auteurs noirs américains.
Théâtre américain > 20e siècle.
Théâtre américain > Texas.
Théâtre américain > 21e siècle.
DRAMA > American.
DRAMA / American / African American
African Americans
American drama
American drama > African American authors
Drama
Amerikanisches Englisch
Schwarze
Texas
Electronic books.
Drama.
Théâtre.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: definition of black theatre
  • Camp Logan / Celeste Bedford Walker
  • Johnny B. Goode / Thomas Meloncon
  • Killingsworth / Eugene Lee
  • Driving wheel / Sterling Houston
  • Br'er rabbit / adapted by George Hawkins
  • When the ancestors call / Elizabeth Brown-Guillory
  • Ancestors / Ted Shine.

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