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The green pastures : a fable : suggested by Roark Bradford's southern sketches, "Ol' Man Adam an' his chillun" / by Marc Connelly.

LIBRA PS3505 .O4814
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LIBRA PS3505.O4814 G7 1929
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LIBRA Special PS3505.O4814 G7 1929
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Connelly, Marc, 1890-1980.
Contributor:
Bradford, Roark, 1896-1948.
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Religion--Drama.
African Americans.
African Americans--Folklore.
American drama--African American authors.
American drama.
African Americans--Religion.
Genre:
Drama.
Folklore.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xvi, 173 pages ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Farrar & Rinehart, [1929]
Summary:
Attempts "to present certain aspects of a living religion in the terms of its believers ... thousands of Negroes in the deep South."
Notes:
In dramatic form, with cast of characters as presented at the Mansfield Theatre, New York, 1930.
Attempts "to present certain aspects of a living religion in the terms of its believers ... thousands of negroes in the deep South."
"Copy of the program of the first performance of 'The Green Pastures,' as presented at the Mansfield Theatre, New York City ... February 26th, 1930": p. xi-xiv.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has ms. inscription: "For Mme Gaudenzi from S.R - NYC 1930".
Other Format:
Online version: Connelly, Marc, 1890-1980. Green pastures.
OCLC:
1143248

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