Ma Rainey's black bottom : a play in two acts
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Published
New York : Plume, [1985].
Status
Columbia Pike - Adult Nonfiction
812 WILSO
1 available
812 WILSO
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Published
New York : Plume, [1985].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
111 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Notes
Description
Presents the script for a two-act play set in a Chicago recording studio in 1927 where African-American band members and blues singer Ma Rainey reveal the conflicted feelings they have about their status in the white man's world.
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women singers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Biographical drama.
Blues musicians -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Historical drama.
Nineteen twenties -- Drama.
Rainey, Ma, -- 1886-1939 -- Drama.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Sound recording industry -- United States -- Drama.
Sound studios -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
United States -- Race relations -- Drama.
Biographical drama.
Blues musicians -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Historical drama.
Nineteen twenties -- Drama.
Rainey, Ma, -- 1886-1939 -- Drama.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
Sound recording industry -- United States -- Drama.
Sound studios -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
United States -- Race relations -- Drama.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wilson, A. (1985). Ma Rainey's black bottom: a play in two acts . Plume.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wilson, August. 1985. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Play in Two Acts. Plume.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wilson, August. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Play in Two Acts Plume, 1985.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wilson, August. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Play in Two Acts Plume, 1985.
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