May all your fences have gates : essays on the drama of August Wilson

Table of Contents: “…Come and Gone; Ghosts on the Piano: August Wilson and the Representation of Black American History; American History as "Loud Talking" in Two Trains Running; Romare Bearden, August Wilson, and the Traditions of African Performance.…”
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The new book of plots : constructing engaging narratives for oral and written storytelling by Niemi, Loren

Table of Contents: “…Fall Back; Chapter Twelve. Two Trains Running; Chapter Thirteen. As I Was Saying; Chapter Fourteen. …”
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The theatre of August Wilson by Nadel, Alan, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Becoming August Wilson -- History and/as performance: the drama of African-American historiography -- Cutting the historical record, recording the blues: Ma Rainey's black bottom -- Beginning again, again: Gem of the ocean and Jitney -- The boundaries of property and the properties of humanity: Fences and Joe Turner's Come and gone -- The properties of the piano and the legacy of human property: The piano lesson -- Urban renewal by any means necessary: Two trains running -- "Sad stories of the death of kings": Seven guitars and King Hedley II -- The century that can't fix nothing with the law: Radio golf -- Critical and performance perspectives. …”
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