Contemporary African American Women Playwrights

Contemporary African American Women Playwrights
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 9781135866488
ISBN-13 : 1135866481
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Book Synopsis Contemporary African American Women Playwrights by : Philip C. Kolin

Download or read book Contemporary African American Women Playwrights written by Philip C. Kolin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-11-07 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the last 50 years, American and World theatre have been challenged and enriched by the rise to prominence of numerous female African American dramatists. Contemporary African American Women Playwrights is the first critical volume to explore the contexts and influences of these writers, and their exploration of black history and identity through a wealth of diverse, courageous and visionary dramas.


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