Black Dionysus: Greek Tragedy and African American Theatre

Black Dionysus: Greek Tragedy and African American Theatre

by KevinJ.Wetmore (Author)

Synopsis

This volume explores the different ways in which Greek tragedy has been used by playwrights, directors and others to represent and define African American history and identity. Two models are offered for an Afro-Greek connection: Black Orpheus and Black Athena.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Published: 31 Jul 2003

ISBN 10: 0786415452
ISBN 13: 9780786415458