The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson

The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson

Hardback (06 Jan 2004)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Examines Pulitzer-prizewinning playwright August Wilson's published plays within the context of contemporary African American literature and in relation to concepts of memory and history, culture and resistance, race and representation. This book finds that each of Wilson's plays recaptures narratives lost, ignored, or avoided.

Book information

ISBN: 9780472113682
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Imprint: The University of Michigan Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 812.54
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 271
Weight: 620g
Height: 250mm
Width: 170mm
Spine width: 28mm