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Crosswinds : an anthology of Black dramatists in the diaspora / edited and with an introduction by William B. Branch.
- Title
- Crosswinds : an anthology of Black dramatists in the diaspora / edited and with an introduction by William B. Branch.
- Publication
- Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PS628.N4 C76 1993 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Branch, William B.
- Description
- xxvii, 416 p.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "Edited by award-winning U.S. playwright William Branch, this is a landmark collection of plays addressing various aspects of the global black experience by outstanding black playwrights from Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and North and South America. Among the plays are dramas by Nobel laureates Derek Walcott and Wole Soyinka, pioneering folklorist Efua Sutherland, and two-time Pulitzer prize winner August Wilson."--Amazon.com viewed Nov. 3, 2022.
- Series Statement
- Blacks in the diaspora
- Uniform Title
- Blacks in the diaspora
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Drama
- Translations
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Black dramatists in the diaspora : the beginnings / William B. Branch -- Death and the king's horseman / Wole Soyinka -- Edufa / Efua Sutherland -- Woza Albert / Percy Mtwa, Mbongeni Ngema, and Barney Simon -- Pantomime / Derek Walcott -- Lament for Rastafari / Edgar White -- Sortilege II : Zumbi returns / Abdias do Nascimento -- Slave Ship / Amiri Baraka -- In splendid error / William Branch -- Joe Turner's come and gone / August Wilson -- The talented tenth / Richard Wesley.
- ISBN
- 0253312604
- 0253207789 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^92026648^
- OCLC
- 26402906
- SCSB-12362245
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library