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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.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Westport, Conn., Negro Universities Press [1970]Description: 430 p. illus., portsISBN:
  • 083715037X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 812.008 LOC
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).
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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).

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