Fire This Time: African-American Plays for the 21st Century

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Title

Fire This Time: African-American Plays for the 21st Century

This edition

"The Fire This Time: African-American Plays for the 21st Century" . Ed. Harry Justin Elam and Robert Alexander. New York: Theatre Communications Group, 2004. xxxiv+595 pp.

Table of contents

Getting the spirit : an introduction / by Harry J. Elam, Jr. -- American pop and why plays still matter : an introduction / by Robert Alexander -- Staring into the shattered mirror : identity. In the blood / Suzan-Lori Parks -- Civil sex / Brian Freeman -- The dark Kalamazoo / Oni Faida Lampley -- Looking through the mirror backward : the presence of the past. King Hedley II / August Wilson -- Insurrection : holding history / Robert O'Hara -- Crumbs from the table of joy / Lynn Nottage -- New reflections in the mirror : the birth of a hip-hop nation. A preface to the alien garden / Robert Alexander -- Rhyme deferred / Kamilah Forbes and Hip Hop Theatre Junction -- Slanguage / Universes.

Item Number

A0383

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