Crosswinds: An Anthology of Black Dramatists in the Diaspora Contributor(s): Branch, William B. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0253207789 ISBN-13: 9780253207784 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $44.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1993 Annotation: Edited by award-winning U.S. playwright William Branch, this is a landmark collection of plays addressing various aspects of the global black experience by outstanding black playwrights from Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and North and South America. Among the plays are dramas by Nobel laureates Derek Walcott and Wole Soyinka, pioneering folklorist Efua Sutherland, and two-time Pulitzer prize winner August Wilson. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
Dewey: 808.820 |
LCCN: 92026648 |
Series: Blacks in the Diaspora |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.07" W x 9.19" (1.42 lbs) 416 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: H[starred review] Powerful and rich, this outstanding contribution to theater arts is recommended for contemporary literature and black studies collections. --Library Journal Edited by award-winning U.S. playwright William Branch, this is a landmark collection of plays addressing various aspects of the global black experience by outstanding black playwrights from Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and North and South America. Among the plays are dramas by Nobel laureates Derek Walcott and Wole Soyinka, pioneering folklorist Efua Sutherland, and two-time Pulitzer prize winner August Wilson. |