Porgy's Ghost: The Life and Works of Dorothy Heyward and Her Contribution to an American Classic - Hardcover
$131.99
Choose Option
Hardcover
$131.99
$119.95
Paperback
$23.99
$32.95
Quantity
01
Pay over time for orders over $35.00 with
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820375090ISBN-10:820375098UPC:9780820375090Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Historical, Entertainment & Performing Arts, WomenSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SCKW7X3HMT
Porgy's Ghost: The Life and Works of Dorothy Heyward and Her Contribution to an American Classic
On the world stage, the opera Porgy and Bess is acclaimed as a distinctively American, yet universal, classic. Though scholars and the popular press have discussed it for nearly one hundred years, no one has factored in the major contributions of one of its forgotten authors--until now. Besides serving as a brief biography that illuminates Dorothy Heyward's personal and professional life, which...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820375090ISBN-10:820375098UPC:9780820375090Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Historical, Entertainment & Performing Arts, WomenSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SCKW7X3HMT
HARLAN GREENE is emeritus Scholar in Residence at the College of Charleston's Addlestone Library. He was also director of Archival Services at the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, and he founded the archives at the Charleston County Public Library. Greene is chair of Charleston's Historical Commission. An award-winning novelist, he has also authored or coauthored...
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Contributor(s)
Author
Free shipping on orders over $75. Standard shipping takes 3-7 business days. Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase.