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Lost Plays of the Harlem Renaissance, 19201940 (African American Life),New
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This compilation of sixteen plays written during the Harlem Renaissance brings together for the first time the works of Langston Hughes, George S. Schuyler,Francis Hall Johnson, Shirley Graham, and others. In the introduction, James V. Hatch sets the plays in a historical context as he describes the challenges presented to artists by the political and social climate of the time. The topics of the plays cover the realm of thehuman experience in styles as wideranging as poetry, farce, comedy, tragedy, social realism, and romance. Individual introductions to each play provide essential biographical background on the playwrights.In the continuing rediscovery of writers and works from the Harlem Renaissance, Lost Plays of the Harlem Renaissance 19201940 serves as essential background for contemporary readers and is a valuable contribution to African American literary and theatrical scholarship.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Lost Plays of the Harlem Renaissance, 1920-1940'? A: This book compiles a selection of plays from the Harlem Renaissance, showcasing works by various authors and highlighting the artistic challenges faced during that era.
- Q: Who is the author of this compilation? A: The compilation is authored by James V. Hatch, who provides historical context for each play included.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 468 pages, offering a substantial collection of plays and contextual information.
- Q: What types of plays are included in this collection? A: The collection includes a variety of styles such as poetry, farce, comedy, tragedy, social realism, and romance, reflecting the diverse human experience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this compilation serves as a valuable resource for African American literary and theatrical scholarship, making it suitable for academic study.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating that it is in pristine condition and has not been previously owned.
- Q: When was 'Lost Plays of the Harlem Renaissance' published? A: The book was published on October 1, 1996.
- Q: What binding type does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which makes it more portable and accessible.
- Q: Are individual introductions provided for each play? A: Yes, each play features an individual introduction that offers essential biographical background on the playwrights.
- Q: Does this book include works by well-known playwrights? A: Yes, it includes notable plays by authors such as Langston Hughes and Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr.