Black Dionysus : Greek tragedy and African American theatre / Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr.
2003
PS338.N4 W48 2003 (Mapit)
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Title
Black Dionysus : Greek tragedy and African American theatre / Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr.
ISBN
0786415452 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2003.
Language
English
Description
ix, 262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
PS338.N4 W48 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification
812.009/896073
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-257) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : Greek tragedy and the African diaspora
Black Athena meets Black Orpheus ; three models of the Afro-Greek connection
Afro(American)centric classicism and African American theatre
Ancient plays in a new world : multicultural currents
Black Medea
Mediterranean/Caribbean, or Odysseus looks for home
Conclusion : Black Dionysus, or Athenian-African American theatre.
Black Athena meets Black Orpheus ; three models of the Afro-Greek connection
Afro(American)centric classicism and African American theatre
Ancient plays in a new world : multicultural currents
Black Medea
Mediterranean/Caribbean, or Odysseus looks for home
Conclusion : Black Dionysus, or Athenian-African American theatre.