A well-known African American dramatist in contemporary times, August Wilson wrote several dramas dedicated to unveiling the historical and cultural experiences of black people to establish their identity and outline their existence by dramatizing the link between characters and place. We emphasize the increasing specificity of place as rendered with Wilson’s theatrical means, which necessitates the importance of joining personal activism with collective identity within the boundaries of one’s community.
Playing Black America: Thematic Concerns in the Plays of August Wilson
- Authors: Al-Bulanee Alwan Hassan Khalaf
- Code: 1690
- Isbn: 978-606-14-1756-8
- Publisher: Editura Universitaria
- Publishing date: 13th September 2021
- Pages: 242
- Format: academic
- Availability: 10
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