Black Playwrights and Heightened Text: When Shakespeare Ain't Enuf - Paperback

by Jacqueline Springfield (Author)

Black Playwrights and Heightened Text: When Shakespeare Ain't Enuf breaks down the misconception that heightened text sits only within a white tradition and brings the work of Black playwrights from across history to the forefront by highlighting the use of heightened dramatic text in their work.

Author Biography

Jacqueline Springfield is an actor, director and educator. She currently serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies at Kennesaw State University, USA. She is a certified Associate Instructor of Fitzmaurice Voicework and an Associate Editor of the International Dialects of English Archive.