The Common Glory: A Symphonic Drama of American History Contributor(s): Green, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 080787860X ISBN-13: 9780807878606 Publisher: University of North Carolina Press OUR PRICE: $47.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
Series: Enduring Editions |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.70 lbs) 282 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: With the use of song, music, poetry, dance, pantomime, and story-line, Green has created a colorful symphonic drama, presented Thomas Jefferson's single-handed triumph over the dissension and discouragement of his fellow Americans to keep alive their ideal of liberty. It is an absorbing story punctuated with high comedy. Originally published in 1948. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value. |
Contributor Bio(s): Green, Paul: - Winner of the 1927 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Paul Green (1894-1981) taught philosophy and drama at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was a native of Harnett County, North Carolina. |