Birth of a Notion; Or, the Half Ain''t Never Been Told - A Narrative Account With Entertaining Passages of State of

Informationen zum Autor Bill Harris is a Wayne State University emeritus professor of English. His plays have been produced nationwide, and he has published books of plays, poetry, and reappraisals of American history. He received the 2011 Kresge Foundation Eminent Artist award. Klappentext A critical look at black identity in American history and popular culture as told from a performative African American perspective. Zusammenfassung Looks at black identity in American history and popular culture from a performative African American perspective. This work takes readers on a tour of 19th-century American history! from the 1830s and the rise of the abolitionist movement! to Reconstruction and the Industrial Revolution in the 1860s! and to the beginning of the 20th century.

Product details

• Authors: Bill Harris
• Publisher: WAYNE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2010
• EAN: 9780814334089
• ISBN: 978-0-8143-3408-9
• No. of pages: 228
• Series: Made in Michigan Writers; Made in Michigan Writers S.; Made in Michigan Writers
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories