Performing Passage: Contemporary Artists Stage the Slave Trade

My dissertation examines the work of George C. Wolfe, August Wilson, Lorna Simpson and Glenn Ligon, theater and visual artists working in the 1980s and 1990s who feature representations of the Middle Passage in their work. Despite their different mediums--Wolfe and Wilson created plays for the prosc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knight, Christina Anne
Other Authors: Carpio, Glenda Rossanna
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
Subjects:
Art
Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11178
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11181201