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Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2014-2015 
    
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AFAM 395 Black Drama


3 semester hours

A survey of dramatic literature written by African American playwrights from the 19th century to the current day. Representative playwrights include Garland Anderson, Theodore Ward, Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, Lorraine Hansderry, Charles Gordone, Charles Fuller, Ntozake Shange, and August Wilson. Students will have the opportunities to attend live performances of African American drama in L.A. communities and to stage readings of selected works.