1 option
Plays of Negro life; a source-book of native American drama. / Selected and edited by Alain Locke and Montgomery Gregory. Decorations and illus. by Aaron Douglas.
Van Pelt - Class of 1979 Seminar Room (305) PS627.N4 L6 1970
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Locke, Alain, 1885-1954, editor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Drama.
- African Americans.
- American drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 430 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Negro Universities Press, [1970]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The drama of Negro life, by A. Locke. - The dreamy kid, by E. O'Neill. - The rider of dreams, by R. Torrence. - Rackey, by E. H. Culbertson. - The no 'count boy, by P. Green. - The flight of the natives, by W. Richardson. - White dresses, by P. Green. - In Abraham's bosom, by P. Green. - Sugar Cane, by F. H. Wilson. - 'Cruiter, by J. Matheus. - The starter, by E. Spence. - Judge Lynch, by J. W. Rogers, Jr. - Granny Maumee, by R. Torrence. -The bird child, by L. White. - Balo, by J. Toomer. - Plumes, by G. D. Johnson. - The broken banjo, by W. Richardson. - The death dance, by T. Duncan. - The Emperor Jones, by E. O'Neill. - The danse calinda, by R. Torrence. - Sahdji, an African ballet, by R. Bruce. - Authors and plays. - A chronology of the Negro theatre, by M. Gregory. - Bibliography of Negro drama, compiled by A. Locke (p. 424-430)
- OCLC:
- 388209
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.