Staging Black Fugitivity
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Published: Sep 09, 2019
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780814255445
Description: "Argues that contemporary black dramas use the slave past to complicate views of the history of slavery, the realities of racial progress, and black subjectivity. McCormick analyzes work by August Wilson, Suzan-Lori Parks, Tanya Barfield, Lorraine Hansberry, Lydia Diamond, Robert O'Hara, and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, amongst others"--
Notes: Source title: Staging Black Fugitivity (Black Performance and Cultural Criticism)