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Plays of Negro life; a source-book of native American drama.

Title: 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.
Author: Locke, Alain LeRoy, 1886-1954.
Publication: New York, Harper and Row [1969]

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Description

430 p. illus., ports.; 22 cm.

Series Statement

The Negro in literature

Uniform Title

Negro in literature.

Alternative Title

Negro life, Plays of.

Subjects

Note

Reprint of the 1927 ed.
"J. & J. Harper editions."

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 Negro theatre, by M. Gregory.--Bibliography of Negro Drama, compiled by A. Locke (p.424-430)

Call Number

Sc 812.08-L (Locke, A. Plays of Negro life)

LCCN

74096919

OCLC

765697
NYPGR765697-B

Author

Locke, Alain LeRoy, 1886-1954.

Title

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.

Imprint

New York, Harper and Row [1969]

Series

The Negro in literature

Negro in literature.

Local Subject

Black author.

Added Author

Gregory, Montgomery, 1887-

Douglas, Aaron.

Added Title

Negro life, Plays of.

Research Call Number

Sc 812.08-L (Locke, A. Plays of Negro life)

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