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Paul Green, Playwright of the Real South
John Herbert Roper
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Description for Paul Green, Playwright of the Real South
Hardcover. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his play "In Abraham's Bosom" and author of the pioneering symphonic drama "The Lost Colony", Paul Green was a literary figure of prominence during the 1920s and 1930s. This work presents his life, drawing on Green's papers and interviews with family members. Num Pages: 336 pages, 22 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
This is the most thorough and comprehensive biography to date of writer and activist Paul Green (1894-1981). Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his play In Abraham's Bosom and author of the pioneering symphonic drama The Lost Colony, Green was a literary figure of national prominence during the 1920s and 1930s. During this time of experimentation and boldness in American theater, Green was praised by directors and critics, had a play chosen for the collection Year's Best Plays three times, and gained the respect of African American actors longing for meaningful roles. Green's personal and political convictions fully complemented the ... Read more
This is the most thorough and comprehensive biography to date of writer and activist Paul Green (1894-1981). Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his play In Abraham's Bosom and author of the pioneering symphonic drama The Lost Colony, Green was a literary figure of national prominence during the 1920s and 1930s. During this time of experimentation and boldness in American theater, Green was praised by directors and critics, had a play chosen for the collection Year's Best Plays three times, and gained the respect of African American actors longing for meaningful roles. Green's personal and political convictions fully complemented the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820324883
SKU
V9780820324883
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About John Herbert Roper
John Herbert Roper is Richardson Professor of History at Emory and Henry College in Virginia. Among other books, he is the author of C. Vann Woodward, Southemer (Georgia).
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