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Fences
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August Wilson's Fences: A Reference Guide by Sandra G. ShannonISBN: 9780313318801
Publication Date: 2003-05-30
This reference is a comprehensive guide to Wilson's Fences. The volume begins with an overview of Wilson's aesthetic and dramatic agenda, along with a discussion of the forces that propelled him beyond his potentially troubled life in Pittsburgh to his current status as one of America's most gifted playwrights. A detailed plot summary of Fences is provided, followed by an overview of the play's distinguished production history. The play's historical and cultural background and themes are explored, as is Wilson's dramatic art.
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August Wilson's Fences by Ladrica Menson-FurrISBN: 9781441168443
Publication Date: 2013-06-06
This book provides a comprehensive critical introduction to Fences, giving students an overview of the background and context including detailed analysis of the play including its structure, style and characters; analysis of key production issues and choices; overview of the performance history from the first performances in 1985 to more recent productions; and an annotated guide to further reading highlighting key critical approaches.
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