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03325aam a2200517 i 4500 001 2C015D6AE5A311E9B7B99A5997128E48 003 SILO 005 20191003010029 008 181119t20192019vau b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2018055530 020 $a 0813943000 020 $a 9780813943008 020 $a 0813942993 020 $a 9780813942995 035 $a (OCoLC)1079400733 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d YDX $d OCLCF $d BDX $d MNN $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PS3573.I45677 $b Z77 2019 082 00 $a 812/.54 $2 23 100 1 $a Maley, Patrick, $d 1981- $e author. 245 10 $a After August : $b blues, August Wilson, and American drama / $c Patrick Maley. 264 1 $a Charlottesville : $b University of Virginia Press, $c 2019. 300 $a xi, 235 pages ; $c 23 cm 520 $a "After August argues that August Wilson was foremost a bluesman working in drama, and that recognizing his blues techniques reveals American drama's fascination with the process of defining the self in collaboration with community. The book reads Wilson's Century Cycle plays alongside the cultural history of blues music, as well as the work of Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, Katori Hall, Lynn Nottage, and Suzan-Lori Parks, examining these dramatists' efforts to establish a sustainable identity for the self within social terrain that is often oppressive of racial, gendered, and sexual identity"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 $t August Wilson's legacy and its limits: worrying the line in Katori Hall and Tarell Alvin McCraney. $g Part II. Performance, identity, and reimagining American drama. $t "I am the blues": August Wilson as bluesman -- $t August Wilson's blues -- $g Part II. Performance, identity, and reimagining American drama. $t "God a'mighty, I be lonesomer'n ever!": Eugene O'Neill's aesthetic of whiteness -- $t "Laws of silence don't work": Tennessee Williams and the problem of sexualized masculinity -- $t August Wilson's legacy and its limits: worrying the line in Katori Hall and Tarell Alvin McCraney. 600 10 $a Wilson, August $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 17 $a Wilson, August. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00139110 650 0 $a Historical drama, American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a African Americans in literature. 650 0 $a Blues (Music) in literature. 650 0 $a Identity (Psychology) in literature. 650 0 $a American drama $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 7 $a African Americans in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799727 650 7 $a American drama. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00806998 650 7 $a Blues (Music) in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00835070 650 7 $a Historical drama, American. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00957916 650 7 $a Identity (Psychology) in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00966910 648 7 $a 1900-1999 $2 fast 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 776 08 $i Online version: $a Maley, Patrick, 1981- author. $t After August $d Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019 $z 9780813943022 $w (DLC) 2018059205 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20201103014441.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191214020948.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2C015D6AE5A311E9B7B99A5997128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search