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A Sourcebook on African-American Performance

Plays, People, Movements
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A Sourcebook on African-American Performance: Plays, People, Movements is the first volume to consider African-American performance between and beyond the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and the New Black Renaissance of the 1990s. A Sourcebook consists of writings previously published in The Drama Review (TDR) as well as newly commissioned pieces by notable scholars, writers and performers including Annemarie Bean, Ed Bullins, Barbara Lewis, John O'Neal, Glenda Dickersun, James V. Hatch, Warren Budine Jr., and Eugene Nesmith. Included are articles, essays, manifestos and interviews on: theatre on the professional, revolutionary and college stages concert dance community activism step shows performance art previously published in TDR The volume also includes the plays Sally's Rape by Robbie McCauley and The American Play by Suzan-Lori Parks, and comes complete with an Introduction by Annemarie Bean.

Author Biography:

Annemarie Bean is an assistant professor of theatre at Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts. She was managing editor of The Drama Review for three years, and is the co-editor, with James V. Hatch and Brooks McNamara, of Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy (Wesleyan University Press/University Press of New England, 1996), winner of the 1997 Errol Hill Award given by the American Society for Theatre Research for outstanding scholarship in African[1]American theatre studies. Her current project is a study of gender impersonation by white and African-American nineteenth-century minstrels.
Release date NZ
April 29th, 1999
Audience
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Contributor
  • Edited by Annemarie Bean
Pages
376
Dimensions
156x234x27
ISBN-13
9780415182348
Product ID
5247673

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