num_pages: 176
description: Lorraine Hansberry's play is a psychological study of a working class black family on the south side of Chicago in the 1940s. This collection of essays explores the dominant characters and themes in the play and looks at its representation in various stage and screen adaptations.
language: English
title: Readings on a Raisin in the Sun
titlecomplete: Readings on a Raisin in the Sun (Literary Companion Series)
ratings_count: 2
series: Literary Companion Series
publisher: Greenhaven Pr