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Three Plays
Paperback
Black American StudiesPlay AnthologiesPlays
ISBN13: 9781023147514
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience the vibrant voices of the early 20th century South with Zora Neale Hurston's Three Plays: Lawing and Jawing; Forty Yards; Woofing. This collection of one-act dramas offers a captivating glimpse into African American folklore and Southern culture through the lens of black vernacular. A significant contribution to African American drama, these plays showcase Hurston's unique ability to capture the nuances of human interaction and the richness of community life.
Dive into stories brimming with humor, wit, and the everyday struggles and triumphs of its characters. Three Plays provides a valuable historical perspective on the African American experience, exploring themes of identity, tradition, and resilience. Discover the timeless appeal of these carefully preserved dramatic works, offering a unique window into a pivotal era in American history. Perfect for students and anyone interested in American drama, cultural studies, and the enduring legacy of Zora Neale Hurston.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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