Black Women Playwrights

Carol P. Marsh-Lockett

Chapter 1 Critical Introduction, Carol P. Marsh-Lockett; Chapter 2 Remaking the Minstrel, Martha Patterson; Chapter 3 Before the Strength, the Pain, Trudier Harris; Chapter 4 Segregated Sisterhood, LaVinia Delois Jennings; Chapter 5 “Sicker than a rabid dog”, Marilyn Elkins; Chapter 6 Mara, Angelina Grimké’s Other Play and the Problems of Recovering Texts, Christine R. Gray; Chapter 7 Black Male Subjectivity Deferred?, Keith Clark; Chapter 8 The Desire/Authority Nexus in Contemporary African American Women’s Drama, Lovalerie King; Chapter 9 Celebrating the (Extra)Ordinary, E. Barnsley Brown; Chapter 10 The Discourse of Intercourse, Janice Lee Liddell; Chapter 11 The Nightmare of History, Carla J. McDonough; Chapter 12 “Filled with the Holy Ghost”, Neal A. Lester;