Dramatic movement of African American women: the intersections of race, gender, and class

The book demonstrates the experiences of Alice Childress, Lorraine Hansberry, and Suzan-Lori Parks in comparison with the dramas of each other and those of other African American women. These women playwrights created a militant theatre and a theatre of experience that applied to both the African Am...

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Main Author: Herode, Yuvraj Nimbaji (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Anthem Press 2024
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Summary:The book demonstrates the experiences of Alice Childress, Lorraine Hansberry, and Suzan-Lori Parks in comparison with the dramas of each other and those of other African American women. These women playwrights created a militant theatre and a theatre of experience that applied to both the African American community in general and African and African American women in particular. They have been encompassed within African American woman's aesthetics that shares the militancy and experience characterized by a triple factor: race, gender, and class
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<p style="text-align: justify;">Acknowledgements; Foreword; Chapter 1- Introduction to Dramatic Movement of African American Women; Chapter 2- Alice Childress; Chapter 3- Lorraine Hansberry; Chapter 4- Suzan-Lori Parks; Chapter 5- Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 191 Seiten)
ISBN:9781839988271

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