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Historical Dictionary of African American Theater

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Historical Dictionary of African American Theater

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This book is about the people, the plays, theaters, and the pressures and issues have shape African American culture.

Historical Dictionary of African American Theater, Third Edition reveals the rich history and representation of the Black aesthetic, the significance of the history of Black theater, its fleeting present, and its promise to the future. It contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography, and cross-referenced dictionary entries. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about African American theater.

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Table of Contents

Preface
Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Bibliography
About the Author

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Bloomsbury Academic Test
Published 10 Dec 2026
Format Ebook (Epub & Mobi)
Edition 3rd
Pages 688
ISBN 9798216466116
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
Series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Anthony D. Hill

Anthony D. Hill is professor emeritus of theatre a…

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