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August Wilson in context /

"The authoritative guide to the singular career and artistic legacy of one of America's most celebrated playwrights, this collection not only chronicles August Wilson's career and artistic legacy, but also makes apparent his continuing relevance to culture and politics today"--

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Long, Khalid Y. (Editor), Wooden, Isaiah Matthew (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Subjects:	Wilson, August > Criticism and interpretation. American drama > African American authors > History and criticism. Théâtre américain > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique. Wilson, August

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