Type: Play / Topic: Play and African diaspora - Diverse Adaptations of Classical Literature

Start Over Type Play Topic Play Topic African diaspora

Creator / Contributor:: Dove, Rita
Date Created / Date Issued:: 1994
Description:: A play in verse about a white woman who has a black child by a slave in pre-Civil War South Carolina. The author is a Pulitzer Prize winner and is the present U.S. poet laureate. This verse play, based on the story of Oedipus & placed within the context of slavery, is set on a plantation in antebellum South Carolina.
Work Based On:: Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus
Publisher:: Story Line Press
Language:: English
Format:: Print book
Type:: Play
Topic:: African diaspora, Enslaved peoples, and Play
Rights - Use and Reproduction:: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Creator / Contributor:: Dove, Rita
Date Created / Date Issued:: 1994
Description:: A play in verse about a white woman who has a black child by a slave in pre-Civil War South Carolina. The author is a Pulitzer Prize winner and is the present U.S. poet laureate. This verse play, based on the story of Oedipus & placed within the context of slavery, is set on a plantation in antebellum South Carolina.
Work Based On:: Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus
Publisher:: Story Line Press
Language:: English
Format:: Print book
Type:: Play
Topic:: African diaspora, Enslaved peoples, and Play
Rights - Use and Reproduction:: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

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