Contributor
Bigsby, C. W. E.
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Descriptionix, 227 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:August Wilson: the ground on which he stood / Christopher Bigsby - Been here and gone / John Lahr - August Wilson's relationship to Black theatre: community, aesthetics, history and race / Mary L. Bogumil - Music and mythology in August Wilson's plays / Kim Pereira - Gem of the ocean and the redemptive power of history / Harry J. Elam, Jr. - Joe Turner's come and gone / Samuel A. Hay - Ma Rainey's black bottom: cutting the historical record, dramatizing a blues CD / Alan Nadel - A piano and its history: family and transcending family / Felicia Hardison Londré - The tragedy of Seven guitars / Brenda Murphy - Safe at home?: August Wilson's Fences / Matthew Roudané - Two trains running: blood on the tracks / Stephen Bottoms - Jitney, folklore and responsibility / David Krasner - King Hedley II: in the midst of all this death / Joan Herrington - Radio golf: the courage of his convictions: survival, success and sprituality / Margaret Booker - Critics on August Wilson / David K. Sauer and Janice A. Sauer - An interview with August Wilson / Christopher Bigsby.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries
