The Cambridge Companion to African American Theatre

Herausgeber: Young, Harvey

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new edition provides an expanded, comprehensive history of African American theatre, from the early nineteenth century to the present day, featuring fresh chapters on the influence of the Black Lives Matter movement, the mainstream successes of Black Queer Drama and the evolution of African American Dance Theatre.

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Produktdetails

• Cambridge Companions to Theatre and Performance
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 538g
• ISBN-13: 9781009359559
• ISBN-10: 100935955X
• Artikelnr.: 67001203

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Harvey Young
1. Slavery, performance, and the design of African American theatre Douglas A. Jones, Jr.
2. Slave rebellions on the national stage Heather S. Nathans
3. Early Black Americans on Broadway Monica White Ndounou
4. Drama in the Harlem Renaissance Soyica Diggs Colbert
5. The Negro Little Theatre Movement Jonathan Shandell
6. Black women dramatists, 1930-1960 Adrienne Macki
7. Amiri Baraka and the Black Arts Movement Aimee Zygmonski
8. Fragmented musicals and 1970s soul aesthetic Samuel O'Connell
9. Spectacles of whiteness from Adrienne Kennedy to Suzan-Lori Parks Faedra Chatard Carpenter
10. African American performance and community engagement Nadine George-Graves
11. Women playwrights who cross cultural borders Sandra G. Shannon
12. African Diaspora drama Sandra L. Richards
13. Black theatre in the age of Obama Harry J. Elam, Jr.
14. Staging Black Lives Matter Khalid Y. Long
15. Contemporary Black Queer Drama Leticia Ridley
16. African American Dance Theatre Ariel Nereson.