Errol hill editor (3 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. First printing. Softcover volume, measuring approximately 5.5" x 8.25", is in fine condition, with sound binding, clean and bright pages. viii/162 pages. "This collection of critical essays, the second of two volumes, shows how black theater has risen above the poverty and hopelessness that once overshadowed it to create a profoundly unique on the whole of American theater. Errol Hill's selections discuss the realm of dramatic talent and purpose displayed by such groups as the Federal Theatre, the American Negro Theatre, the Negro Ensemble Company, and others. Viewing the black stage as "temple of liberation" designed to preserve, maintain, and perpetuate the richness of black lifestyle, the contributors examine the audiences and critics who have for years observed black drama. From the birth of the Harlem Renaissance and the creation of the Lafayette Players to the emergence of today's National Black Theatre of 125th Street, Harlem, this volume offers a penetrating look at a black art form that has exploded into an American cultural institution.".…

Paperback. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. In nearly new condition: firm and square with strong joints, no creases. Just a few hardly noticeable rubs or very mild bumps. Hence a non-text page shows a small 'damaged' stamp. Despite such this book looks and feels unread. Thus the contents are crisp, fresh and tight. And so a very nice book in great condition, now offered for sale at a reasonable price. …

Collection of influential Caribbean drama, edited by one of the leading pioneers in the West Indies theatre, Errol Hill. The volume contains plays by by Errol Hill, Samuel Hillary, Neville Labastide, Wilfred Redhead, Clifford Sealy, and Derek Walcott, with an introduction by C.L.R. James. First edition, first printing; 8vo; faint staining to lower corner of text block, else unmarked internally; publisher's yellow pictorial wrappers printed in red and black, design by Audley SueWing, slight toning and dust-soiling, mild creasing to corners, else very good.…