Early Black American Playwrights and Dramatic Writers: A Biographical Directory and Catalog of Plays, Films, and Broadcasting Scripts

by Bernard L. Peterson and Jr. Peterson, Bernard L.

Peterson has done a great service to students of African-American theater. . . . Peterson's scholarship is impressive; the book's format is inviting . . . an indispensable reference book for academic libraries. Choice

This reference volume addresses an often overlooked area in the history of the American theatre, the contributions of early black playwrights and dramatic writers. At a time when they were denied full participation in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313266212
• ISBN13: 9780313266218
• Release Date: October 1990
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.5"