Hatch James Edited (5 results)

Condition: Fair. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: N/A ] Publisher: Vintage Pub Date: 1/12/1974 Binding: Paperback Pages: 448 N/A.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Black Theater U.S.A.: Forty-Five Plays by Black Americans, 1847-1974 is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the rich history and diversity of African American theater over more than a century. Edited by James V. Hatch and Eugene F. Redmond, this collection features forty-five plays from a range of genres, offering a powerful portrayal of the Black experience in America. The plays include works from pioneering playwrights like Paul Laurence Dunbar, Lorraine Hansberry, and Amiri Baraka, spanning from the early days of Black theater in the 19th century through the social and political upheaval of the 1960s and 1970s. The anthology highlights themes such as racial identity, social justice, and the struggle for equality, offering readers a deeper understanding of how Black theater has contributed to American culture and history. This collection is an essential resource for anyone interested in the evolution of African American drama and its profound cultural impact.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Revised and expanded edition. Wrappers. 414pp. A remainder mark on the top page edge thus near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. xxi, 319pp. Ex-library with the usual markings, lacking the front fly, about very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Foreword by Ted Shine. Thick quarto. x, 886pp. Ex-library with the usual markings, page edges modestly soiled, about very good in a very good dust jacket with glue stains inside flaps and spine sticker.