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Understanding August Wilson / Mary Bogumil.
| Author/creator | Bogumil, Mary L., 1955- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, ©2011. |
| Description | vi, 221 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Understanding contemporary American literature Understanding contemporary American literature. ^A224489 |
| Contents | Understanding August Wilson as an African American playwright -- Ma Rainey's black bottom: the commodification of cultural experience -- Fences: posthumous justice -- Joe Turner's come and gone: community resiliency through ritual -- The piano lesson: a chorus of expectant voices -- Two trains running: everyday scholars and philosophers in a community at the crossroads -- Seven guitars: rolling the devil's dice -- King Hedley II: community, redemption, and continuity -- Jitney: playing by the rules? -- Gem of the ocean: community, the individual and values, and the postcolonial legacy -- Radio golf: the legacy of Aunt Ester's children. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010040850 |
| ISBN | 9781570039799 (pbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1570039798 (pbk : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3573.I45677 Z58 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |