Understanding "Raisin in the Sun": Student Casebook to Issues, Sources and Historical Documents (Literature in Context): A Student Casebook to ... Press "Literature in Context" Series)

by Lynn Domina (Author)

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  Illustrated
  1998

  $74.22

  A Raisin in the Sun was the first play by a black woman to be produced in a Broadway theatre. First performed in 1959, it raises issues of segregation, family strife, and relationships between men and women. This book provides an understanding of the historical and social context of the play.