Black Women Playwrights
Subtitle: Visions on the American Stage (Studies in Modern Drama, No 11)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Library binding
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780815327462
Subjects: Black studies; Plays & playwrights; Women As Authors (American Literature); Essays; African American Drama; Literary Collections; Plays / Drama; English; Literary Criticism; USA; History and criticism; Drama; Performing Arts / Theater / General; Women authors; African; 20th century; African American authors; American drama
First sentence: In this tidy little monograph, An Anatomy of Drama (1977), Martin Esslin writes, The theatre is the place a nation thinks in front of itself.