Self-Definition: The Historical Legacy of the Past in August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean

For many years, the black race suffered from various forms of deformation and misrepresentation of their image and history; a scheme deftly carried out by both Americans and Europeans. August Wilson is an African American playwright whose dramas evolve out of these historical and cultural dilemmas....

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Main Author: Raef Sobh Azab
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: Faculty of Arts, Port Said University 2019-01-01
Series:Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-ādāb Ǧāmiʿaẗ Būrsaʿīd
Online Access:https://jfpsu.journals.ekb.eg/article_57616_7d9856853f78cc5f1b40c7b0bd6d3a7c.pdf
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spelling doaj.art-de974160353546cab18885d04afe26292023-10-24T09:43:17ZaraFaculty of Arts, Port Said UniversityMaǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-ādāb Ǧāmiʿaẗ Būrsaʿīd2356-64932682-35512019-01-011313576710.21608/jfpsu.2019.5761657616Self-Definition: The Historical Legacy of the Past in August Wilson’s Gem of the OceanRaef Sobh Azab0Department of English- Faculty of Arts - Damietta UniversityFor many years, the black race suffered from various forms of deformation and misrepresentation of their image and history; a scheme deftly carried out by both Americans and Europeans. August Wilson is an African American playwright whose dramas evolve out of these historical and cultural dilemmas. His dramaturgy is inspired by his belief that there is an identity problem among African Americans living in the United States.https://jfpsu.journals.ekb.eg/article_57616_7d9856853f78cc5f1b40c7b0bd6d3a7c.pdf
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Self-Definition: The Historical Legacy of the Past in August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean
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