Intro -- Contents -- Editor's Note -- Introduction -- Ghosts from "Down There": The Southernness of August Wilson -- Audience and Africanisms in August Wilson's Dramaturgy: A Case Study -- Race, Ritual, Reconnection, Reclamation: August Wilson and...
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Intro -- Contents -- Editor's Note -- Introduction -- Ghosts from "Down There": The Southernness of August Wilson -- Audience and Africanisms in August Wilson's Dramaturgy: A Case Study -- Race, Ritual, Reconnection, Reclamation: August Wilson and the Refiguration of the Male Dramatic Subject -- Members and Lames: Language in the Plays of August Wilson -- "We's the Leftovers": Whiteness as Economic Power and Exploitation in August Wilson's Twentieth-Century Cycle of Plays -- Images of African Traditional Religions and Christianity in Joe Turner's Come and Gone and The Piano Lesson -- Booker T. Washington, August Wilson, and the Shadows in the Garden -- "King August": August Wilson in His Time -- Radio Golf: The Courage of His Convictions- Survival, Success and Spirituality -- Gem of the Ocean and the Redemptive Power of History -- Chronology -- Contributors -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.