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No Surrender! No Retreat!
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Description for No Surrender! No Retreat!
Hardback. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; HBJK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 475.
No Surrender! No Retreat! examines the careers of fifteen pioneer performers and their triumphs over herculean obstacles. It is a look back over the 20th century and documents personal histories of staggering achievement in spite of institutional racism, gender oppression, and classism. Twenty-four years in the making, No Surrender! No Retreat! is an indispensable work on African Americans in the performing arts, examining well-known performers, such as James Earl Jones, Morgan Freeman, and Pearl Bailey. Rare archival material and a number of personal interviews enrich this tome. Glenda E. Gill s work is a moving and sometimes tragic account of ... Read more
No Surrender! No Retreat! examines the careers of fifteen pioneer performers and their triumphs over herculean obstacles. It is a look back over the 20th century and documents personal histories of staggering achievement in spite of institutional racism, gender oppression, and classism. Twenty-four years in the making, No Surrender! No Retreat! is an indispensable work on African Americans in the performing arts, examining well-known performers, such as James Earl Jones, Morgan Freeman, and Pearl Bailey. Rare archival material and a number of personal interviews enrich this tome. Glenda E. Gill s work is a moving and sometimes tragic account of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9780312217570
SKU
V9780312217570
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About Na Na
Glenda E. Gill is Associate Professor of Drama at Michigan Technological University.
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