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Lost plays of the Harlem Renaissance, 1920-1940 / edited by James V. Hatch and Leo Hamalian.

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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 th...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Hatch, James V. (James Vernon), 1928-2020 (Editor), Hamalian, Leo, 1920-2003 (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [1996]
Series:African American life series.
Subjects:
American drama > African American authors.
American drama > 20th century.
African Americans > Drama.
Harlem Renaissance.
African Americans
American drama
American drama > African American authors
Harlem Renaissance
1900-1999
Drama
Table of Contents:
  • On the fields of France / Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr.
  • A pillar of the church / Willis Richardson
  • The yellow peril / George S. Schuyler
  • Mother liked it / Alvira Hazzard
  • Son-boy / Joseph S. Mitchell
  • The girl from back home / Ralf M. Coleman
  • Black damp / John Frederick Matheus
  • You mus' be bo'n ag'in / Andrew M. Burris
  • Environment / Mercedes Gilbert
  • Run little chillun / Francis Hall Johnson
  • Darker brother / Conrad Seiler
  • Scarlet sister Barry ; Young black Joe ; The organizer ; The em-Fuehrer Jones / Langston Hughes
  • Track thirteen / Shirley Graham.

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